New record for renewable electricity generation in the second quarter: a step further towards leading green generation
Renewable energies set a new milestone in the second quarter of the year by generating 61.5% of the electricity produced in Spain. This is the highest percentage in the historical series, as highlight [...]
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 [...]
Foro Sella establishes the availability of renewable energy as a pole for industrial relocation
With only two editions, Foro Sella, the international conference on innovation in industrial energy management, has established itself as the benchmark meeting point where energy for Spain's decarboni [...]
“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 [...]