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The Foro Industria y Energía is the meeting point for reflection and dialogue among all the stakeholders involved in the development and management of energy for the industry. The FIE encourages dialogue and collaboration to place the energy management of the industry at the center of the discussion, as well as to raise awareness of its importance as one of the key factors for competitiveness.
Regulatory uncertainty claims a new victim: cogeneration (CHP)
The long-promised combined heat and power (CHP) auctions recall Samuel Beckett’s play Waiting for Godot, in which two characters wait for a certain Godot who never arrives—and whom they don’t even know. Pamesa, the largest European ceramic manufacturer, has been forced to sell one of its two cogeneration turbines. “It’s been exactly four years without being able to make any investment decisions,” said Fernando Roig, president of Pamesa. While com [...]
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The demand for electricity in the industry breaks the negative trend: first signs of electrification progress?
The increase in the industrial consumption of electricity could reflect the first signs of electrification progress in Spain. Industrial electricity demand rebounded in the second quarter of the year, [...]
The four keys to the success of the energy transition: conclusions report available from Foro Sella 2024
Demand boost, storage systems, institutional support, and development of the decarbonization industry are the four keys to the success of the energy transition, both from an environmental and economic [...]
794 million to boost green hydrogen. And in the meantime?
This week, the Spanish Council of Ministers has allocated 794 million euros in direct aid to 7 large projects for the production and intensive use of renewable hydrogen in industrial activities, finan [...]
Europe bets on strengthening the role of energy in the Single Market, in line with the conclusions of Foro Sella
The European Council seeks to build a genuine energy union that guarantees clean energy. It is necessary to use all low-carbon solutions, as well as investments in networks, storage, and interconnecti [...]
Are Renewable Installations Critical Infrastructures? Reflections on Energy Sovereignty
Energy policy is key to national security. We should not rule out the possibility that renewable installations will become part of the critical infrastructures of the future, and we believe it is impo [...]
The Ministry of Industry announces a new line of the PERTE for industrial decarbonization for September
Foro Industria y Energía trusts that, just as in previous calls mainly large companies have participated, this PERTE will help the funds permeate the industrial fabric and reach SMEs, where decarboniz [...]
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