• Fostering of renewable energies, energy efficiency and sustainable construction

  • Fostering of renewable energies, energy efficiency and sustainable construction

  • Fostering of renewable energies, energy efficiency and sustainable construction

Challenges

Consolidate Andalusia’s international leadership in research and technology for renewable energies development.

Achieve sustained growth in efficiency indices in energy use in urban and rural settings, with special focus on sustainable construction, based on the interaction of technological development and a new culture of sustainability.

Achieve a smart energy transport and distribution network which by incorporating storage systems enables distributed generation and progress towards net energy balance.

Lines of action

  • 1.

    Energy sustainability of rural areas.

  • 2.

    Energy efficiency at companies, homes and institutions.

  • 3.

    High capacity energy storage systems.

  • 4.

    Development of land and sea renewable energies.

  • 5.

    New designs and materials for sustainable construction and processes.

  • 6.

    Smart energy networks.

Capacities which were identified on the territory to select this priority

  • Andalusia leading region in research, pilot and demonstration projects, technology transfer and international research infrastructures in the field of renewable energies (EU-SOLARIS).
  • Energy sustainability of rural areas.
  • New materials and processes for sustainable construction.
  • Energy efficiency in building and renovating.
  • Efficient energy management in production and commercial activities.
  • High capacity energy storage systems.
  • Smart grid: capture, conversion, transport and storage.
  • Land and sea renewable energy generation and integration systems.