Are there any grants or subsidies for SMEs joining energy communities?
Yes, there are currently aids available at both national and regional levels in Spain, as well as European funds supporting the energy transition. These aids can cover everything from the installation of solar panels to incorporation into a network.
What economic benefits do energy communities provide to SMEs?
The main benefits are the reduction of energy costs, thanks to shared purchasing and the possible sale of surplus energy generated. Additionally, they can access specific subsidies and tax deductions for energy projects.
What types of energy are used in energy communities?
The most common energy sources are solar photovoltaic and wind, although in some areas biomass or geothermal energy are also used. The choice depends on the environmental conditions and energy objectives.
What is an energy community?
An energy community is a group of people, businesses, or institutions that collaborate to generate and manage their own renewable energy. SMEs can join these communities to benefit from shared and economical access to clean energy, optimizing resources.
