On the occasion of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, we talk to Carmen Peña, CSIC researcher and winner of this year’s Ingenia Energy Challenge ‘External Proposal’ award, and Mayte Bolumar, Maintenance Manager at Saggas and winner of the ‘Enterprising Woman’ award.
AI is a key component of the fourth industrial revolution, and as in other sectors, it is already being applied in the energy industry. Let’s explore some aspects of Artificial Intelligence and how it can help meet Europe’s decarbonisation goals.
Enagás promotes a respectful and inclusive environment where professionals feel that they can be visible and express themselves freely. To this end, it has organised its actions around six specific axes of diversity: cultural, gender, disability, generational, thought and LGTBIQ+
In recent years, Portugal has established policies aimed at the development of renewable energies in order to boost the energy transition and also to achieve the goals it has set for itself in the production of green hydrogen.
Metrology in the gas system is the set of methods and tools used to accurately measure the quantity and quality of the gas that is received, transported and consumed at all points in the system.
The fifth edition of the Ingenia Energy Challenge, launched at the end of September 2023 as part of the Enagás Innovation Day event, received a total of 62 initiatives, making Enagás once again a benchmark in open corporate entrepreneurship to accelerate the energy transition.
India has been working on a major challenge in recent years:to make 80% of the hydrogen it produces green by 2050. And by 2070 it aims to achieve carbon neutrality.
A management model that seeks to preserve water, optimise its consumption, contribute to its revitalisation and raise awareness of the need to be responsible with its use, has arisen.
The environmental challenges we face as a society demand ingenious and transformative solutions. To this end, technology and innovation are essential catalysts.
Diversity has always existed, although it has not always been taken into consideration in business circles. Fortunately, this reality is changing as a result of companies which, among other actions, are creating safe and respectful environments in which to express oneself.
While we may not have received as many prominent names of entrepreneurial women in the world of energy in a quantity similar to male examples, their real contributions have been equally significant. Let's focus on some of them, without whom the world of energy would be very different today.
Since the Industrial Revolution, there has been consensus on the existence of six waves of innovation that have transformed both the economy and society.
In the transition towards a decarbonised and digitised economy, European funds are an invaluable economic aid, capable of accelerating projects that contribute to cohesion, sustainable and inclusive growth, job creation and care for the environment.
To innovate is to turn knowledge into value. It is a process by which a new or improved product or service is successfully introduced into a market. On that basis, there are many ways to innovate in the field of clean energy.
Twin transition refers to a transformation that goes beyond business models, value chain processes or technologies.
Today, 23 June, is a date to vindicate the role of all women who dedicate their efforts and knowledge to breaking down stereotypes and leaving an indelible mark on the world of engineering.
Artificial intelligence is one of the most fascinating and promising technologies of our time. However, it presents a number of challenges that need to be addressed if we are to realise its full potential.
For some time now, various trends have been emerging that reveal the need to move towards more sustainable technology. And this is where Green IT is born, the response to reduce the impact of technologies on the environment.
South Korea has become a pioneer in the field of hydrogen, with a strategy that has been praised worldwide.
Big Data is a technology that allows data to be analysed and decisions to be made in real time, always focusing on generating value.
The energy world is undergoing a transformation to meet the challenges it faces and technology plays a crucial role in addressing these challenges
We spoke to Julia Garrigós, finalist of the 3rd edition of the Ingenia Energy Challenge and project engineer at the Enagás startup e4Efficiency.
The land transport sector is one of the largest consumers of energy and this trend needs to change.
When faced with a challenge such as the energy transition, all ideas and points of view are needed to find a solution.
For companies, measuring their carbon footprint is becoming increasingly important, as it allows them to know the amount of greenhouse gases generated.
The metaverse can be an opportunity for the energy sector. As with any technological advance, the possibilities will be exponential as its use becomes more popular.
We spoke with Ana María Azuela, project engineer at E4Efficiency. She manages the coordination and management for energy efficiency projects in regasification plants
The sun allows the planets to orbit, gives us warmth and light, and also allows plants to provide us with the oxygen we need to live. The sun is also an inexhaustible source of energy that has been used since ancient times.
The introduction into the energy system of renewable sources has become a priority in order to meet the climate neutrality targets set by the European Union for 2050.
March 8th has become an international day to make visible the participation of women in society and highlight effective equality. The energy sector does not escape the general trend and continues to be an area with a reduced female presence.
We talked to María Retuerto, a researcher at the CSIC, about her research work on the generation of green hydrogen by water electrolysis.
Over half the hydrogen deployment projects announced in 2021 are being developed in Europe. But this technology has to meet a number of important milestones before it can be deployed on a large scale.
One third of companies have already incorporated technological solutions of this type that favour business efficiency.
Interview with Juan Tomás Hernani, CEO of Satlantis, a space company specialising in the development of Earth observation technologies in very high resolution for small satellites.
The widespread use of the cryptocurrency requires annual energy consumption equivalent to that of a small country like Sweden or Malaysia.
Interview with Celia Navarro Pedrero and Alba Martínez Miguélez, founders of B-Hydrogen, their own professional project for the generation of hydrogen from beer bagasse.
Corporate Venture Capitals are a key agent in the acceleration and growth of startups focused on the energy transition. Their business models can revolve around renewable gases, sustainable mobility and energy efficiency, among others.
Interview with Mario Carrero, CEO of H2Greem, a company that promotes the development, manufacture and commercialization of medium-sized electrolyzers in Spain.
Interview with Cristina Sáenz de Pipaón, entrepreneur who founded in 2017 her own company, Orchestra Scientific. After this enriching experience, she has recently joined the Ship2B Foundation, specialized in boosting the "Impact Economy".
We spoke to Miguel Frasquet, CEO of Solatom, a startup that contributes to the decarbonization and efficiency of industrial processes, especially of small and medium-sized companies.
We spoke to Andrea Barber, co-founder and CEO of RatedPower. Considered by Forbes magazine as one of the “most creative Spanish women of 2020”, her start-up offers a software programme that automates the design of solar plants.
Digitalisation and innovation provide assurances as we face a new situation in which a transition towards a new energy model, a global health crisis and great economic and social uncertainty are combined
Energía Positiva+ and Ingenia Energy Challenge receive hundreds of proposals aimed at defining the energy sector of the future while mitigating the economic and social impact of COVID-19
Enagás has launched Ingenia Energy Challenge 2020, a call aimed at entrepreneurs who want to turn their energy-related business ideas into reality. The aim is to drive the energy transition and decarbonisation through new forms of sustainable energy.
