“Energy transition will not be complete until the last SME is decarbonized”
Energy efficiency is becoming increasingly important for SMEs, which face decarbonization as a necessity imposed by both regulations and their own competitiveness. Some key factors for successfully ac [...]
Foro Industria y Energía organizes the round table “Decarbonization and SMEs” at Net Zero Tech
On Wednesday, June 5th, starting at 9:40 am, Foro Industria y Energía will organize the round table "Decarbonization and SMEs" as part of Net Zero Tech. Given that SMEs represent 99% of business activ [...]
Moià will build a biogas plant that will provide electricity and heat to all public facilities in the town
The town of Moià in Barcelona is developing a waste valorization project that includes the construction of a 1,200 KW biogas plant. This plant will produce electric energy and heat for all the public [...]
Martin Hörndler (Levitec): “SMEs will transition from consumers to prosumers of energy in the coming years”
The growing implementation of renewable self-consumption solutions supported by storage systems will transform companies of all sizes, including SMEs, from consumers to "prosumers" of energy, meaning [...]
Experts Advocate at Foro Sella for Creating a Single European Energy Market to Facilitate Financing and Industrial Competitiveness
The creation of a single European energy market in Europe has been one of the solutions proposed by experts gathered at Foro Sella 2024 to ensure industrial competitiveness in an environment of major [...]
Sergio Maynar, Director of Neoelectra Energía: “A SME must manage its energy as if it were a large industry”
Energy management is crucial for companies of any size, from large industries to SMEs. For the latter, which represent almost 90% of the Spanish business fabric, establishing good planning and choosin [...]
Foro Sella Advocates the Combination of Land, Data, and People as a Formula for Global Energy Transition
"For the first time, Spain is in a position to combine land plus data plus people. This formula guarantees success in achieving the global energy transition" (José Manuel Albares) "Industry is returni [...]
José Manuel Albares: “Energy has no political color or ideology”
Villanueva de Gállego (Zaragoza) hosted Foro Sella 2024 on May 23rd, an international conference on renewable energies that brought together European, national, and local authorities and experts in in [...]
Experts highlight at Foro Sella Spain’s “privileged position” in European energy sustainability
Villanueva de Gállego (Zaragoza) has been the venue on May 23rd for Foro Sella 2024, an international conference that has brought together national and international experts who have spoken on aspects [...]
Two major agreements drive Aragon’s leadership in energy transition in Europe
Miguel Marzo, president of CEOE Aragon, highlighted this morning at Foro Sella 2024 the leadership of Aragon as an autonomous community that is "leading the energy transition in Europe." As evidence o [...]
Foro Sella will analyze the key role of renewables in the new sustainable European industry
Villanueva de Gállego (Zaragoza, Spain) will host Foro Sella 2024 on Thursday, May 23. This international conference will bring together national and international experts in industrial energy managem [...]
Mark Z. Jacobson: “We have 95% of the technologies we need for the energy transition. And for the ones we don’t, we know how to make them”
The guarantee of renewable energy supply has become a fundamental competitive advantage for undertaking the energy transition and the decarbonized reindustrialization of all sectors of the economy. Fo [...]
Teresa Ribera highlights the importance of the industry-energy pairing in the Senate
Teresa Ribera, the third vice president of the Government and Minister for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, is returning to Europe as the lead candidate for the PSOE in the upcoming Eu [...]
New opportunity for the industry to advance in its transition with a second call for the PERTE Decarbonization Initiative
The Spanish manufacturing industry will have a new opportunity to progress in its green transition with the announcement of a second call for the first line of action of the Strategic Project for Econ [...]
Ecological transition or economic and social transformation?
Albert Concepción Director of Foro Industria y Energía Most advances in humanity can be seen from the perspective of evolution or revolution. While the genetic modification of plants can be conceived [...]
Energy management, cornerstone of the European Commission for a strong industry in sustainable Europe
The European Commission defines five basic components of energy management to strengthen the industry: effective regulation, affordable energy, infrastructure, financing facilities, and single market. [...]
2023, a wasted year for the decarbonization of the Spanish industry?
Last year, only 45% of the total of the 7.063 billion euros planned in the General State Budget for energy and industry policies identified by Foro Industria y Energía (FIE) was executed. The PERTE fo [...]
1st Report from the Renewable Energy Observatory of Foro Sella: Renewable generation covered 54.9% of the national electricity demand in 2023
Data from the Spanish territorial analysis specified with each of the autonomous communities. Renewable energies marked a new historic year in 2023, both in installed capacity and in generation within [...]