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Note 20. - Other operating income and expenses
The table below shows the detail of Other operating income and expenses for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2018, and 2017:
Other Operating income | | For the nine-month period ended September 30, | | | | | 2018 | | | 2017 | | | | | ($ in thousands) | | Grants (see Note 16) | | | 44,577 | | | | 44,827 | | Income from various services and insurance proceeds | | | 28,682 | | | | 11,672 | | Income from the purchase of the long-term operation and maintenance payable to Abengoa (see Note 11) | | | 38,955 | | | | - | | Total | | | 112,214 | | | | 56,499 | |
Other Operating expenses | | For the nine-month period ended September 30, | | | | | 2018 | | | 2017 | | | | | ($ in thousands) | | Leases and fees | | | (1,296 | ) | | | (5,192 | ) | Operation and maintenance | | | (108,522 | ) | | | (90,215 | ) | Independent professional services | | | (24,877 | ) | | | (19,925 | ) | Supplies | | | (19,204 | ) | | | (14,409 | ) | Insurance | | | (18,279 | ) | | | (17,782 | ) | Levies and duties | | | (35,012 | ) | | | (44,083 | ) | Other expenses | | | (10,143 | ) | | | (2,067 | ) | Total | | | (217,333 | ) | | | (193,673 | ) |
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