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CLP Demonstrates Resilience in Energy Transition Amid COVID-19 Challenges
CLP Demonstrates Resilience in Energy Transition Amid COVID-19 Challenges
CLP maps out latest efforts to transform into a Utility of the Future amid COVID-19 challenges in 2020, building on 120 years of shared vision
Published 03-15-21
Summary
CLP maps out latest efforts to transform into a Utility of the Future amid COVID-19 challenges in 2020, building on 120 years of shared vision
Report Highlights
Annual Report, documenting the resilient performance of the business amid the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Group’s unwavering focus to continue its energy transition to build a more sustainable future.
The island of El Hierro may seem an unlikely candidate to be a world leader in energy self-sufficiency. The most remote of the Canaries was once completely dependent on outside sources for its energy needs, with an economy held up almost entirely by agriculture and tourism.
But thanks to the Gorona del Viento wind and water plant, the island now saves over 7,000 tons of diesel fuel and avoids more than 24,000 tons of CO2 emissions each year – with greater savings planned when it incorporates solar energy into the plant by 2050.
Why We Wrote This
Deploying new renewable energy technology is critical for energy conservation. But just as important is getting communities to embrace its adoption at the grassroots level, as the island of El Hierro has.