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Winter is coming… Does the cold weather affect the performance of photovoltaic panels?

Photo: bilanol One of the most common mistakes when making the decision to invest in a photovoltaic installation is to think that it will produce more energy and its performance will be greater the higher the temperatures are. After all, more temperature means more sun, and that's a good [...]

By |2023-12-20T09:24:21+01:00December 19th, 2023|Academy|0 Comments

We participate in the project to install and demonstrate the first public hydrogen station in Spain

Photo: container where second life batteries are placed to accumulate surplus energy from the system, at the El Cisne service station. The CSIC, together with the Aragonese company Zoilo Ríos, is promoting the project for the first hydrogen plant and hydrogen station for public use in Spain. The on-site [...]

By |2023-11-28T13:19:29+01:00November 28th, 2023|News, Projects|0 Comments

Covering slurry ponds with floating photovoltaic systems: results from the demonstration pilot

After almost a year of operation of the demonstration prototype and measurements on different areas of the slurry pond, the results obtained by the project "Alternatives in the use and control of the potential of slurry ponds" are presented, within the 2020 call for subsidies to support collaborative actions of [...]

By |2023-10-18T08:58:40+02:00October 10th, 2023|Projects|0 Comments

VID-EXPERT project: a smart application for calculating and reducing the carbon footprint in the wine industry

Photograph: Torres Family vineyard in El Lloar (DOCa Priorat) The wine sector is particularly sensitive to climate change. To combat this, it is necessary to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, for which it is essential to know their origins and magnitudes. However, calculating the carbon footprint of vineyard [...]

By |2023-05-31T10:43:43+02:00May 31st, 2023|Projects|0 Comments

Irrigation with renewable energy: which technology to use?

On agricultural and livestock farms, often far from urban centres and without access to a robust electricity grid (or at all), renewable energies are an economical and sustainable option for energy storage and crop irrigation. The most suitable renewable technology in these cases is photovoltaics, due to the easy [...]

By |2023-05-08T13:08:12+02:00May 9th, 2023|Academy|0 Comments

An engineer in every school 2023: Intergia in the municipalities of Huesca and Teruel

Once again, the Intergia girls are taking part in the activity "An engineer in every school", organised by AMIT. This year, having added staff, we have managed to cover more schools and we have reached more children in the schools of Híjar, in Teruel and Belver de Cinca and [...]

By |2023-04-12T14:26:57+02:00April 12th, 2023|Events|0 Comments

New decree on urgent measures to boost energy transition and local consumption in Aragon

On Monday 20 March, the Government of Aragon approved the new Decree-Law 1/2023, to promote its own energy model based on renewable energies and local consumption. This is a series of urgent measures to accelerate the deployment of renewables, improve industrial competitiveness and attract investment to the region. It [...]

By |2023-03-24T09:11:55+01:00March 24th, 2023|News|0 Comments

Calculating the organisation’s carbon footprint: voluntary or mandatory?

More and more legislative steps are being taken towards the ecological transition and a more sustainable model, following the guidelines of the European Green New Deal. Grants are emerging for the implementation of renewable energy technologies and energy storage, to improve the energy efficiency of equipment and installations, the [...]

By |2023-02-02T16:07:45+01:00February 2nd, 2023|Academy|0 Comments