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Jordi Hereu, Minister of Industry: “Se’ns gira feina”
The Minister of Industry acknowledges that there is a lot of work ahead and urges the industry and other social actors to be “demanding so as not to lose this great opportunity.” For Foro Industria y [...]
Industry and Territory: The Path to Reconciliation
From left to right: Berta Fernández, Mayor of Sabiñánigo, and Marta Farrés, Mayor of Sabadell, at the "Industry and Territory" panel during the National Industry Congress. February 27, 2025 What makes [...]
From insularity to strategic autonomy: the energy challenge for Canary Islands industry
The opinion ‘A just transition for all EU regions’ of the European Committee of the Regions recommends an assessment of the overall impact of the 2030 emission reduction and 2050 climate neutrality le [...]
Industry and society: a relationship to be rediscovered
Published on 13 December in Periódico de la Energía Sustainable energy management has a key role to play in improving the social perception of industry. In the collective imagination, industry still [...]
From waste to resource: How industry is turning cold into shared energy
In our daily lives, we are constantly looking for ways to make the most of the resources at hand. Whether it is reusing rainwater to water plants or turning our leftover food into delicious stews, the [...]
29% of the energy consumed by Spanish industry comes from renewable sources
2023 was the year in which Spanish industry consumed the highest share of renewable energy. Total energy consumption by industry fell by 1.5% compared to 2022 and reached 18.5 million tonnes per unit [...]

Grid access, but for whom? The key question that RDL 7/2026 still does not answer
Royal Decree-Law 7/2026 sets out general guidelines, but does not translate them into operational criteria. The debate is not whether there should be public intervention, but how it is articulated with clarity, predictability and consistency with industrial policy. The RDL does not yet clarify which criteria will be applied to consider a project strategic and, therefore, grant it priority access to the grid. The decision on which projects deserve [...]
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