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One goal, many routes: solutions for decarbonizing hard-to-electrify industries
May 30, 2025 On June 4 at 3:00 p.m., in the Serveo Room at La Farga trade fair center in L’Hospitalet (Barcelona), within the framework of Net Zero Tech 2025, Foro Industria y Energía will organize an [...]
Foro Industria y Energía will address hard-to-electrify industries at Net Zero Tech 2025
The energy transition towards electrification cannot be understood as a short-term issue: it must be seen as a marathon, not a sprint. Representatives from industrial companies Roca and Alier will pre [...]
The energy survivor bias: what only becomes visible when the lights go out
As in Wald’s airplanes, we must not reinforce the obvious, but the critical. May 16, 2025 Today we celebrate the International Day of Light, but this year’s commemoration is marked by the notorious bl [...]
Is it time to bring back the National Energy Commission?
May 8, 2025 Although the Council of Ministers approved in September 2024 the draft law to re-establish the National Energy Commission (Comisión Nacional de la Energía, CNE), its effective implementati [...]
Electrification or “Electrifixation”? Is the blackout a black swan?
April 30, 2025 When an entire country loses electricity, it's not just the assembly lines that stop: doubt also creeps into the industrial sector. The energy transition doesn't happen in a controlled [...]
The Girl from the “S Curve”
April 25, 2025 According to two professors from the University of Oxford, the adoption of renewable energy follows the pattern of the so-called S curve, a common pattern of growth and adoption of new [...]

Temporary aid to address a permanent fragility
The European Commission is consulting Member States on a temporary aid framework for sectors exposed to the Middle East crisis, with the aim of adopting it before the end of April. Industry is not asking only for subsidies. It is asking for predictability. It is asking for stable regulatory frameworks. It is asking for access to competitive energy and for tools to better manage its consumption and its risk. Energy remains a critical variable in i [...]
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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.
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