He Collective self -consumption is a modality of self -consumption of solar energy with which different people can benefit from the same photovoltaic installation. In this way, solar panels are shared and their energy is divided between different delivery points, as is the case with the recent facilities of the foundation Nature.
Datum that more than half of the Spaniards live in a block of floors, Shared self -consumption is an opportunity to produce clean and sustainable energy, save in the light invoice and depending on renewable energy sources.
This is the model that applies to residential blocks, industrial polygons or energy communities, so there is a photovoltaic installation that generates electricity for the use of several Connected consumers. In Spain it is governed by Royal Decree 244/2019, of April 5.
Nature: shared self -consumption
The mayor of Getafe, Sara Hernández, was open today with María Eugenia Coronado, general manager of Natugy Foundation, The photovoltaic installation for the shared self -consumption of the Alondras 10 of Getafe Street.
The event also went at GEMA Cáceres, councilor for housing the city Getafe; Ángel Fernández, EMSV manager Getafe; Alejandro López, coordinator of the household area and regeneration of the city Getafe; and Ester Sevilla, director of social and international projects of Foundation Nature.
Naturgy Foundation has funded the installation of a photovoltaic generation system consisting of 43 solar panels in this building near La ALhóndiga With a total power of 23,650 Wp. The aim is for neighbors to control their energy consumption and increase the efficiency of their houses.
This initiative is a continuation of the ‘Epiu Getafe project – Healthy Homes’ promoted by the Madrid Town Government Team with the Objective of combating energy poverty in the municipality.
The foundation of the company has been working together with this project since the launch in 2019, in which also It has Energie -HABTILITATION 20 HOUSES Under the concept of explicit energy rehabilitation, And has taught energy efficiency workshops and advised neighbors in their energy invoices through business volunteers in various social centers of the municipality.
Moreover in the past yearNatugy Foundation promoted a professionalization training in ‘Installation and maintenance of photovoltaic solar systemsWhere 23 people registered at the Labor Service of the Stad Getafe participated. Of all participants, more than 50% subsequently obtained a training with regard to training.
Pallia Energy Poverty
Naturgy Foundation has an energy vulnerability plan, The first developed by a Spanish energy company, which aims to strengthen and systematize the management of vulnerable customers and to strengthen cooperation with entities of the third sector and communication with social services.
Natury Foundation is responsible for developingTogether with administrations and social entities, projects that contribute to relieving energy poverty.
The energy vulnerability plan, with more than 304,000 beneficiaries since the launch, is the most important support activity for families who live an energy poverty situation. He Solidarity Fund for Energy Rehabilitation is consolidated within this planAs one of the most impact initiatives to minimize the effects of energy poverty.
Since the launch in 2018 ha Express rehabilitation in 5.194 vulnerable houses and residential centers. On the other hand, the Energy School has already trained more than 40,000 people among social technicians and vulnerable families.
To supplement this plan, the Foundation promotes social innovation linked to renewable energy, Promoting their access to groups in vulnerability to improve their living conditions. From the basis of social entities, it carries out this type of project in both residential and health centers of these entities.
Natugy Foundation Social Action
Moreover, the social workline of the establishment of the energy company this year has called the edition of its ‘congregation’Prize for the best social initiative in the energy field‘With which it tries to recognize and visit people, entities and institutions that stand out for their contribution to the social field thanks to their projects related to energy.
Naturgy Foundation has also transferred specialized knowledge about new energy technologies under its operating lines And the keys to the transition to a more sustainable energy system, as well as the distribution of values of maintaining the environment and the responsible energy consumption.
Founded in 1992 by the energy company, it also develops a reference -education program in energy, as well as professionalizing training for the Improving employability in the sector and contributes to the promotion of green employment.