Spain Installed 3.4 GW DC New Solar PV Capacity In 2020
UNEF: Another ‘Historic’ Year For Spanish Solar As 2020 Installations Add Up To 3.4 GW DC, With 596 MW Coming From Self-Consumption Segment
Spanish solar PV association Unión Española Fotovoltaica (UNEF) has released its annual report for the sector in 2020, claiming 3.4 GW DC was the total installed solar power capacity in the country.
Spanish PV Association Gets New President
X-Elio Global Head Site & Permitting Arancha Martinez Navarro Appointed New President Of Spanish Solar PV Association, UNEF
Arancha Martinez Navarro (in the picture) has been a solar industry professional for over 12 years now. Currently with X-Elio, she will take over as president of Spanish solar association UNEF.
Spain Approves Self-Consumption Of Power Decree
Spain’s Council Of Ministers Officially Sanction Royal Decree-Law 15/2018 Paving Way For Self-Consumption Of Power; UNEF Sees 400 MW Annual Installations In This Category Under New Regime
After abolishing its ‘punishing’ sun tax, which kept demand for distributed solar close to nil, Spain is now encouraging the decentralization of power with its self-consumption model approved by the country’s Council of Ministers.
Spain Aims For 74% RE By 2030
Spain To Target 37 GW Solar PV Capacity By 2030 Under Draft Climate Change & Energy Transition Law Approved By Council Of Ministers; Ministry Of Ecological Transition Seeks Public Opinion Before Final Approval
Spanish Council of Ministers has approved the draft bill of its Climate Change and Energy Transition Law (LCCTE) submitted by the Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) that sets 100% of renewable energy as the country’s goal to be achieved by the year 2050.
Spain Installed 261.7 MW Solar In 2018
Spanish PV Association UNEF: With 235.7 MW Self-Consumption Capacity, Spain Installed 261.7 MW Cumulative Solar Power In 2018
Spain’s solar power capacity addition of 261.7 MW in 2018, according to UNEF, is a big improvement over previous years, but it pales in comparison with its 'northern' European neighbours Germany and the Netherlands.
Spain Installs 55 MW PV In 2016
Spanish PV Association Market Estimate Shows 12% PV Demand Increase In 2016 YoY, But Absolute Number Is Negligible At 55 MW
Spain installed 55 MW of solar PV capacity in 2016, registering an improvement of 12% over 49 MW installed in 2015. This capacity has come from self-consumption facilities and off-grid installations, mainly for agricultural use.
