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Report: Technical Assistance 2023 - Gamechanger award for Menorca, Spain

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Publication Date
Author
Leen Peeters, Lucija Rakocevic (Th!nk E)
Language
Publishing Organisation and Month/Year
Clean energy for EU islands for secretariat
March 2023
Islands
Country
Clean energy theme
Power grids
Renewable energy
Wind
Solar

This report outlines technical assistance provided to Menorca to help the island meet its sustainability and decarbonization goals. It evaluates the island’s current energy system, identifies barriers to renewable energy deployment, and proposes actionable solutions. Key recommendations include expanding solar PV and wind energy, enhancing grid flexibility, promoting energy efficiency in buildings, and electrifying transport. The report also emphasises stakeholder engagement, regulatory alignment, and leveraging EU funding to support implementation. It aligns with Menorca’s broader ambition to become a model for sustainable island living.

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REPORT_Technical.Assistance_Menorca.20230214.pdf