wind farms

Environmental monitoring reinforced through a new programme

The Regional Government will implement a new Environmental Monitoring Programme for the wind farms installed in Paul da Serra, strengthening ecological oversight of these infrastructures located within the Madeira Natural Park and the Natura 2000 Network.

The initiative establishes a common monitoring and data reporting model for all wind farms in the area, with the …

20,000 solar panels boost renewable energy production in Madeira

Two wind farms in Madeira – Alecrim and Pico da Urze – are the subject of a 5 million euro private investment, which includes the installation of 20,000 photovoltaic panels to increase renewable energy production and optimise injection into the regional electricity grid.

According to Aurélio Tavares, the businessman responsible for the project, this hybridisation …