Tag: renewable energy
‘Unthinkable’: Ronda residents protest CEPSA plan for giant solar farm in Serrania de Ronda
Dozens of concerned Ronda residents made the journey to central Malaga to protest CEPSA’s plans for a massive solar farm in the Serrania de...
Utility giant Iberdrola reports profit fall of 14% in Spain
SPANISH energy provider Iberdola has reported a 29% rise in profits over the first nine months of 2022 compared to the same period last...
Greenpeace to give workshop in Spain’s Malaga early November to promote renewable energy
GREENPEACE has begun a tour of six Spanish municipalities with the aim of promoting renewable energies as part of a green recovery in Spain.
The...
Spain signs big green energy deal including new electric car battery factory
Spain has signed a major agreement with Chinese green energy company Envision Group to set up four projects.
They include an electric car battery plant,...
Leonardo DiCaprio invests in eco-friendly diamonds in Spain’s Extremadura
HE’S one of the most sparkling celebrities on the red carpet.
Now Leonardo DiCaprio has become a true shining star as he invests in a...
City on Spain’s Costa Blanca runs on 100% renewable energy sources for entire year
ORIHUELA, in the Vega Baja region of Spain’s Costa Blanca South, has just announced that all of the Iberdrola electricity used throughout 2019 came...
Green energy sparks lowest electricity prices in Spain for 17 years
Spanish society is also increasingly energy-efficient, as part of a general consciousness regarding the environment
Spain takes big steps towards renewable energy
New data shows that 45.8% of electricity came from renewable resources
Spain vows to prioritise transition to renewable energy
SPAIN’S new government has vowed to prioritise its green policy during a meeting in Brussels.
Teresa Ribera, the new environment minister, announced that ‘Spain...
Spanish Island is one step closer to becoming world’s first fully green country
A SPANISH island just powered itself with renewable energy for 18 days straight.
El Hierro, which started its green energy project in 2014, aims to...
EU provides record funding to build new power cable between France and Spain
The submarine cable, costing €578 million, will run for 230 miles across the Bay of Biscay to help ease one of Europe’s worst network bottlenecks.
Energy boss vows Spain will run on 100% renewables
The country wants to be energy independent
Spanish energy giant Abengoa looks on course for restructuring plan
Bosses claim the new restructuring plan has received the backing of ‘at least 75%’ of its creditors
Spanish government cuts to renewable energy could be unconstitutional, court says
Over 400 appeals were launched by Spanish companies following the PP’s 2013 reforms, which included a €1.7 billion cut to renewable energy
Solarpack restructures €94 million debt on five of its solar parks in Spain
The five parks include two in Sevilla, two in Badajoz and one in Caceres
Spanish power provider Acciona named world’s most green company
Acciona tops world list of 100 most eco-friendly utilities
Spain produces almost half of its energy from renewables
Zero-emissions technologies are on the up as well
‘Tolkien universe’ theme park to open in Rincon de la Victoria
Fantasy and reality are about to collide in a theme park that will entice Tolkien fans who are not prepared to travel all the way to New Zealand for a magical setting
Greenpeace activists continue battle to promote renewable energy
EXCLUSIVE: As the Costa del Sol faces up to fracking, Greenpeace spokesman Julio Barea tells Jacqueline Fanchini why we should embrace renewable energy
EU focus on climate and energy
The EU Council agreed that a 40% cut is needed in CO2 emissions
Greenhouse gases tumble as Spain eyes renewable energy dependency
Greenhouse gases down as country pushes towards a 100% renewable-powered future
Renewable energy meets demand for electricity
Just under half of electricity demand fulfilled by renewables in 2012
New Spanish wind turbine sets production record
Local grid provided with more than 2GWh of electricity since it was installed