The president of the refinery, Emiliano López Atxurra, is cautious about the economic recovery and insists that “we are on the rebound.” “We cannot stay in the ‘gora gu eta gutarrak’,” he says.
The president of Petronor, Emiliano López Atxurra, has defended the nuclear, since in his opinion, “wasting a key energy source in the energy transition is shooting oneself in the foot” and has also criticized that “the gas“, so it has been considered positive that both are classified as verdes, as defended in a draft by the European Commission.
In an interview with the “Boulevard” program on Radio Euskadi, López Atxurra described the positive data on unemployment and collection as “interesting” but warned that we are not in “growth, but in rebound; they are different things. “In his opinion,” this changing world affects us in terms of competitiveness and positioning, and affects us in terms of the country (…) we cannot stay in the ‘gora gu eta gutarrak ‘”.
Asked about how the rise in the price of electricity is affecting the Muskiz plant, the president of Petronor has admitted that this escalation is “punishing them a lot” but in turn, is forcing them to reaffirm themselves in “providing the maximum energy efficiency“. As he assures, Linked to mobility:” Petronor has a challenge, to be the first refinery in Europe, or on the Atlantic coast. If we are not efficient, we will have problems. ”
Finally, he has avoided commenting on the new labor reformBut he has insisted that he advocates labor relations based on “a shared diagnosis” as they do in Germany. “The world has changed and you can’t act as if it hadn’t. We need stable rules of the game,” he added.
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