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Other operating income and expenses | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Other operating income and expenses [Abstract] |
Other operating income and expenses | Note 20.- Other operating income and expenses The table below shows the detail of Other operating income and expenses for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016:
|  | For the twelve-month year ended December 31, |
Other operating income |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Grants |  |  | 59,421 |  |  |  | 59,707 |  |  |  | 59,085 |
Income from various services and insurance proceeds |  |  | 34,181 |  |  |  | 21,137 |  |  |  | 6,453 |
Income from the purchase of the long-term operation and maintenance payable to Abengoa (see Note 10) |  |  | 38,955 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |
Total |  |  | 132,557 |  |  |  | 80,844 |  |  |  | 65,538 |
|  | For the twelve-month year ended December 31, |
Other operating expenses |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Leases and fees |  |  | (1,716 | ) |  |  | (6,641 | ) |  |  | (5,309 | )
Operation and maintenance |  |  | (145,857 | ) |  |  | (129,873 | ) |  |  | (133,292 | )
Independent professional services |  |  | (43,229 | ) |  |  | (36,178 | ) |  |  | (30,515 | )
Supplies |  |  | (25,947 | ) |  |  | (20,350 | ) |  |  | (17,177 | )
Insurance |  |  | (24,227 | ) |  |  | (24,289 | ) |  |  | (23,390 | )
Levies and duties |  |  | (37,439 | ) |  |  | (52,409 | ) |  |  | (44,440 | )
Other expenses |  |  | (21,579 | ) |  |  | (14,721 | ) |  |  | (6,195 | )
Total |  |  | (299,994 | ) |  |  | (284,461 | ) |  |  | (260,318 | )
Grants income mainly relate to ITC cash grants and implicit grants recorded for accounting purposes in relation to the FFB loans with interest rates below market rates in Solana and Mojave projects (See Note 16).

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