Ibedrola connects the largest solar community in Alicante

The photovoltaic plants will allow the first residents to enjoy the benefits of renewable self-consumption without the need for their own installation or any type of investment, as Iberdrola is the executor.

This form of community self-consumption allows users to access 100% renewable energy produced from the 12 rooftops on which they are installed. 533 panelIt has a total power of 246 kilowatts (kW), which is enough to produce 369 megawatts per year. These photovoltaic facilities will prevent the release of nearly 2 thousand tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere in the next 30 years.

Thanks to these solar communities, 512 houses and 40 facilities There will be participants through El Palmeral subscriptions Save money on your electricity bills by consuming some of the energy produced by these facilities locally. In addition to the savings provided by the installation, these homes will also enjoy privileged conditions with additional discounts on electricity supply.

Joaquin Longares, Iberdrola’s commercial representative in the Valencian Community said that this project ” a turning point It is very important to us because it is a socially meaningful project and an example of the agreement between the property owners who are part of the neighboring community of El Palmeral and Iberdrola. “We offer innovative, sustainable energy solutions that include hiring local employment during construction, making self-consumption energy available to our neighbors.”

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Iberdrola also emphasizes that it improves charging customers for excess Thanks to innovations in energy products, individual consumers with Iberdrola plans can invest their surplus beyond the energy period, making it possible for them to have a zero-euro bill and now benefit from the value of the surplus in another home of the same owner.

According to the calculations made by the company, self-consumption solar energy systems, savings on bill yearly 30% in case of neighborhood communities; A. 50% for companies and businesses; and even a 70% in detached houses. This savings is achieved in three ways: Energy produced by the installation, which the user does not have to purchase, compensation for the excess unconsumed energy thrown into the grid, and savings resulting from lower taxes.

Iberdrola leads the photovoltaic self-consumption market in Spain with its management 40% of customers of this method in the countryAccording to the information provided by the company. In 2015, the company became the first company in its sector to integrate self-consumption solutions into its services.

Moreover, so far this year, the power company has established itself as one of the leading companies in this segment. 150% increase in self-consumption portfolio. Through Smart Solar, Iberdrola offers services to all types of customers, from domestic consumers to large industrial customers.

Collective self-consumption solutions developed by Iberdrola make it possible to offer self-consumption to every customer, whether they have their own insurance coverage or not. Customers in this segment also have a Solar Power Plan, which is a competitive electricity tariff during the hours when there is no sun, meaning they have to consume energy from the grid, as they are self-sufficient from their own installations during the day.