State funding for Balearic tourism a tenth of tourist tax revenue
There is some similarity to how tourist tax revenue has been used.
Mallorca gears up for eMallorca Experience Week
Green energy event puts Mallorca on the map.
Madrid says Balearics exceeded powers for cost-of-living measures
The Balearic government has been forced to amend legislation.
Farmers and environmentalists demanding a halt to solar parks
The government insists that agricultural production will not decrease as a result of photovoltaic parks.
Housing and clean energy - government priorities for the tourist tax
Decisions on spending this year's tourist tax revenue will be made in around three weeks' time.
Es Murterar power station in Alcudia, Mallorca
Fossil-fuel energy is being phased out.
Unlimited growth in Balearics energy consumption being questioned
The plan for energy transition and climate change doesn't refer to a decrease in energy consumption.
Let there be light, government office in Palma breaks government energy blackout!
"27 degrees is minimum temperature for air conditioning...."
Shops will be most affected.
Shops will be most affected.
Shops in Mallorca will have to close their automatic doors
Shops will have to close their automatic doors.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
Airport director has "lied" about the history of the Son Bonet aerodrome
This has to do with the airports authority's plan for a photovoltaic park at Son Bonet.
Solar self-consumption at its greatest in Mallorca's interior
Muro, while coastal, has a sizeable interior and leads the way for self-consumption installations.
Demand for solar self-consumption shooting up
Environment and heritage organisations are urging caution.
No requests for wind farm projects in the Balearics
At present, there is only one wind farm in the Balearics.
Fears of electricity blackout cause panic buying in Palma
Camping gas stoves, butane bottles, battery operated lighting and torches are flying off the shelves in Palma.
Balearic minister critical of lack of G20 climate change action
In the Balearics, energy transition will mean 25% renewable energy production within four years.
Rising energy bills in Mallorca
Greater risk of energy poverty,
Red Cross has paid energy bills for almost 400 households
Climate change and the pandemic have increased vulnerability to energy poverty.
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Comment
Spain’s energy poverty
With inflation at a 30-year high in Spain, will wages go up?
Humphrey Carter20/01/2022 09:37