During the month of April, the installation work and start up tests for our irrigation pilot plant has been completed. This pilot will be testing the generation of micro-hydro energy at the Cortijo Calonge farm in Palma del Río (Spain).
The winning company, Tecnoturbines, has been finalizing the installation of the entire monitoring system so that the technology is available and ready to start generating clean and sustainable energy before the imminent irrigation season begins.
Join us for our free open day and visit our REDAWN project pilot plant in Andalucia, which pioneers the recovery of valuable energy lost in irrigation water networks.
This week delegates from the Tunisian government visited Seville to learn more about the Andalucian sustainable energy model and the latest renewable energy projects.
Our own Miguel Crespo Cachon of Trinity College Dublin was at the meeting hosted by the Agencia Andaluza de la Energía, to present on REDAWN, including our demonstration plant near Cordoba.
Hear from Rui Silva Santos in this live interview discussing REDAWN and energy recovery in Madeira, and on the aim to pioneer this type of project. Watch now by following this link
All the partners from REDAWN got together in Dublin this March to catch up on the latest progress on our research.
There was exciting news about the demonstration pilot plant in Andalucia, which is coming into operation this Spring, as well as progress on our two other pilot sites and the latest data from our research into MHP energy recovery potential in Europe.
Our partners from Action Renewables and Trinity College Dublin attended February's WWT Water Northern Ireland Conference in Belfast, with a stand about our latest work.
Proposals are now being invited by our partner FAEN for tender for the projection, execution, monitoring and maintenance of a hydroelectric generation pilot plant supplied with irrigation water at a site in Andalucia, Spain.
