Tag: solar power
‘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...
TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING: The controversy in a small Valencian village over plans for a massive solar...
IT was described as ‘the first and only solar extracting and pumping station in Europe’ and, from the moment it was operational, it was...
Sunny delight: As temperatures soar in Spain so does demand for solar power
THE solar energy revolution has firmly taken hold across Spain, with demand for solar panel installations soaring as homeowners and businesses alike realise the...
Dramatic solar energy prediction for Spain’s Costa Blanca if majority of homes install panels
ALMOST 99% of the Valencian Community's electricity could end up being generated by domestic solar panels according to a survey conducted by renewable...
Valencia becomes the first port in Spain to install solar panel floor that can be walked on and driven...
VALENCIA port has taken a firm step in the green direction with the installation of solar panels in the ground that can be walked...
Protests mount against mega solar farm plans for Spain’s Costa del Sol
PROTESTS against proposed giant solar panel farms are gaining strength across the Costa del Sol with the latest demonstrations held in Coin, Castellar and...
VINAROS GOES SOLAR: Castellon town council launches solar power project for residents and businesses
In addition to the environmental benefits, going solar is also geared towards helping families save money on their electric bill.
SHINE ON ME: Tax cuts announced for fitting solar panels on houses in Valencia city
In addition, property owners who fit the panels will also be able to apply for grants covering 95% of the so-called ‘Icio’ tax, payable upon installing solar power systems.
Spain’s region of Murcia to get 11 new solar power plants generating 361 megawatts of clean energy
ELEVEN solar power plants generating 361 megawatts of clean energy are planned for Murcia in the coming years.
They will cost between €250 million and...
Solar power installations to increase 1,600% this year thanks to repeal of ‘sun tax’, leading industry union predicts
NEWLY installed solar power will see a massive 1,600% increase in Spain this year, according to a leading renewable energy union.
The Spanish Voltaic Union...
Spain’s airports to produce own power under massive solar panel project
SPAIN’S airport operator has announced ambitious plans to produce most of its own electricity using solar power.
Aena, which manages 46 airports and two heliports...
Opinion: Green groups slam government’s new solar power law
The law makes a mockery of Spain’s apparent drive to cut carbon emissions in the next decade
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
Expat writer Chris Stewart slams Spain’s solar power regulation plans
If new government regulations are passed, tariffs will be 27% higher for those generating energy at home
Spanish firm installs world’s biggest solar plant
Arizona power plant installed by Spanish firm
Subsidies slashed for Spanish solar panel schemes
Government is being accused of lies following its decision to slash subsidies for solar power projects