In 2016, the International Energy Agency (IEA) gave us the good news that electricity generation from renewable sources had reached its maximum power ahead of coal and other technologies. This was mainly due to high investment in solar and wind energy in China, India and the United States. [pdf]
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A ceremony on November 23 marked the commencement of vehicle production at the joint venture between Spain's Ebro-EV Motors and Chery Automobile. The commencement of production follows the signing of an agreement in April to develop new electric vehicles. [pdf]
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An important development that facilitates the growing container market is the increasing capacities of containerships. Whereas the largest containership in 1980 had a capacity of 3000 TEU, the largest containerships operating in 2015 have a capacity of almost 20,000 TEU (Lloyd's List 2015). [pdf]
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This paper aims to contribute to a potential solution by providing insights into the external costs associated with berthed vessels in four ports in Spain: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Palma de Mallorca, Pasaia and Tenerife. Local as well as global external costs will be presented. [pdf]
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Spain is the fourth-largest economy in the Eurozone, with a GDP of $1.4 trillion (€1.3 trillion) and a population of 47.6 million people. The Spanish economy increased 5.5% in 2022. The IMF forecasts that Spain's recovery rate in 2023 is estimated to grow 2.8%, and another 2% in 2024, primarily due to the strength of services and tourism. [pdf]
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MADRID (AURORA ENERGY RESEARCH)— Aurora Energy Research, a global provider of energy market analysis, has published a new report highlighting how data centres are becoming critical infrastructure in the Iberian Peninsula, driving significant growth in energy demand. Currently, data centres account for approximately 2.8 TWh of electricity demand in Iberia, equivalent to 1% of the global market. This demand is projected to quadruple, reaching 12.8 TWh by 2030. According to Aurora, industrial energy demand is expected to grow by nearly 50% by 2040, with the petrochemical sector experiencing the largest increase. [pdf]
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After the energy price shock resulted in a subdued start to the year, the EV and EV charging markets sparked back into life in late 2022. Almost all countries featured in the fourth edition of Roland Berger's EV Charging Index hit record-high scores, with several leaping up the rankings. Also covered in the edition: customer behavior is changing and OEM's strategy for EV charging infrastructure is showing regional differences. [pdf]
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Following the unprecedented crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Spain's recovery and resilience plan has responded to the urgent need to foster a strong recovery, while making Spain's economy and society more resilient and future ready. In response to the energy market disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Commission launched the REPowerEU Plan. The Recovery and Resilience Facility is at the heart of its implementation and its funding. Under REPowerEU, EU countries are updating their recovery and resilience plans with new measures to save energy and diversify the EU's energy supplies. [pdf]
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As more individuals and communities embrace sustainable living practices, off-grid solar systems have gained increasing popularity as a reliable and eco-friendly alternative to traditional energy sources. In Spain, a country blessed with abundant sunshine, the use of off-grid solar systems has become particularly prevalent. In this article, we will delve into the world of off-grid solar systems in Spain, exploring their benefits, efficiency, costs, and environmental impact. Whether you are considering going off-grid or simply interested in understanding Spain's renewable energy potential, this comprehensive comparison will provide valuable insights to inform your decision-making process. [pdf]
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The battery is the key component of the electric vehicle. As demand for electric cars and vehicles increases, manufacturers need to be confident the high-voltage batteries they use meet international standards for safety, reliability, endurance, and performance. [pdf]
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the essential safety requirements for battery energy storage systems on board of ships. The IMO GENERIC GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPING IMO GOAL-BASED STANDARDS MSC.1/Circ.1394/Rev.2 were taken as the basis for drawing-up this Guidance. Lithium-ion batteries are currently the most popular choice for ship operators. The main risks associated with this [pdf]
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València, 17 January 2023.-Valencia is the Port of Hydrogen. The Valencian precinct has received the first load of hydrogen (H2) to supply the refuelling station located on the Xità quay. This historic milestone makes it the first port in Europe to have a hydrogen installation in real operating conditions. It is the only installation capable of supplying the needs of the terminals through the mobile hydrogen plant and the fixed tank that stores this fuel. A turning point for the port community and the European ports to start testing one of the fuels of the future. [pdf]
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With its tagline of “Zero Water. Zero Carbon. Big Data,” Edged Energy has set the bar for themselves at a very high level. A subsidiary of Endeavour (which has no relationship to Endeavor Business Media, the parent of Data Center Frontier), Edged Energy takes advantage of its sister company technologies in five key areas to build sustainable data centers. [pdf]
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From the bustling port of Barcelona, known for its excellent infrastructure and connectivity, to the historic port of Cadiz, renowned for its rich maritime heritage, this guide covers a wide range of ports that cater to various industries within the maritime sector. [pdf]
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The Port of Barcelona wants to be a global benchmark in environmental protection and action. The Port's Strategic Plan has environmental sustainability as its pillar and, therefore, seeks to: Develop a new energy model (Energy Transition Plan) Decarbonise port and maritime activity; Improve air quality; Promote intermodality [pdf]
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Navalmoral de la Mata (Cáceres) – Today, Monday, July 8, marked the groundbreaking ceremony of AESC's future gigafactory for batteries in Navalmoral de la Mata, Cáceres. The plant is scheduled to begin production in 2026 and be among the first facilities to develop and manufacture advanced Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries at scale throughout Europe. Attendees to the event included AESC’s newly appointed CEO for the United States and Europe Knudt Flor, together with the President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, the President of the Junta de Extremadura, María Guardiola, and the mayor of Navalmoral de la Mata, Enrique Hueso. [pdf]
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Scottish start-up Gravitricity is planning a project to store surplus power from renewables at Port of Leith. A 250 kW, grid-connected prototype facility will have its ability to stabilize the network tested. The system involves a 16m rig over a 150-1500m shaft. [pdf]
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