During the eclipse, what happens to solar power generation?
On 12 August, the Moon will pass between the Earth and the Sun. IGNIS Head of Asset Management, Íñigo Díaz, explains how this phenomenon affects photovoltaic generation and the power system On Wednesday, 12 August, the Moon will once again pass between the Earth and the Sun, creating a rare astronomical event. Beyond its scientific…
IGNIS and Acciona to develop a data center in Segovia
The joint project also includes the development of an adjacent solar PV plant to supply the data center with renewable electricity IGNIS and Acciona are jointly developing a data center project in Segovia, together with an adjacent solar photovoltaic (PV) plant that will supply the facility with renewable electricity. The grid access and connection permits…
What happens to the power system during a heatwave?
José Ramón Arechederra, IGNIS Energy Management Director, explains how these events affect both electricity consumption and generation Heatwaves are a regular feature of summer in Spain and, beyond driving temperatures higher, they also put the power system under greater pressure. Electricity demand rises, the availability and performance of some generation technologies change, and anticipating market…
ENGIE and IGNIS sign a long-term Battery Storage Agreement in Spain
The agreement covers battery energy storage projects located in several regions of Spain, with a total installed capacity of 625 MWh. This agreement provides ENGIE with access to the flexibility offered by these assets for the next ten years, while allowing IGNIS to secure the revenue generated by their operation.
IGNIS earns Great Place to Work certification
The energy company has been recognized for its high-trust culture, capable of attracting and retaining talent. According to an organizational climate survey, 92% of IGNIS employees consider it an excellent place to work. IGNIS has achieved certification as a Great Place to Work, awarded by the consulting firm […]
IGNIS consolidates its position as a leading independent player in the Portuguese market
IGNIS celebrates its second anniversary as a representative of power plants in Portugal. Since its arrival in the country, the energy company has progressively increased its presence in the various segments of the electricity market, consolidating its leading position among independent players in the sector. Leveraging the capabilities acquired in Spain, IGNIS's activity […]
IGNIS completes the transfer to IGNIS Luz, its energy supply business for SMEs
ENGIE has completed the acquisition of 100 % of IGNIS Luz, the energy marketing division for SMEs of the IGNIS group, after the fulfillment of the necessary conditions precedent and the receipt of the corresponding regulatory approvals. With this transaction, IGNIS advances its strategy, maintaining its integrated profile within the energy sector and focusing its activity on supply and solutions […]
CLANER recognizes IGNIS for the integration of Caparacena into the natural environment
The Andalusian Renewable Energy Association (CLANER) held the second edition of its Sustainable Horizon Awards this Wednesday, May 27th, in Granada. These awards recognize and highlight the efforts of those leading the energy transition in Andalusia. IGNIS's Caparacena 400 project won the award in the Andalusian Green category, aimed at companies with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and the protection of the environment.
IGNIS meets with the Vice President of the European Commission and leaders of the clean tech sector in California
The European Commission's Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, Teresa Ribera, met last week with business leaders in the clean technology sector in California to discuss opportunities for collaboration with the European Union. The meeting, organized by the California Governor's Office for Business Development […]
Data centers: An Opportunity for Spain
In the current context, marked by global uncertainty and the advance of the digital economy, Spain has an opportunity to develop data centers. This was evident at the recent ENERGYEAR ESPAÑA congress, which brought together leading figures in the sector on March 26 in Madrid. During his presentation on the panel "The New […]