Universidade de Vigo
Last week, the OEGA released a report on the tax treatment for reinvesting benefits from a community of neighboring forests when establishing an energy community. The report, prepared by Professors César García Nuevo and María Begoña Villaverde Gómez from the Department of Financial and Tax Law at the University of Santiago de Compostela, complements a
Neboada, Xeada, Treboada, Ventumelo and Orballeira…they do not proclaim wintertime in the Lands of Trives and Valdeorras. They are the names given to five wind farms currently under the authorization process on these lands. They are parks sharing technical, economic and business ownership ties. However, each of them follows a separate authorization process that will
A few months ago, the Galician Wind Energy Observatory already drew attention to the fact that all Galician rustic territory without environmental protection would eventually become target sites for new wind farms. The Xunta de Galicia at first reported negatively on wind farms that intended to place their facilities outside the areas established for this
As of 2018, European law has defined a new actor for the advancement of decarbonization through the creation of the term energy community. European Directive 2018/2001 defines renewable energy communities as a legal entity: (a) which, in accordance with applicable national legislation, is based on open and voluntary participation, is autonomous, and is effectively controlled
Over the recent weeks, the Superior Court of Justice of Galicia has agreed to temporarily halt the authorizations given by the Xunta Council to the developer company for the execution of the Campelo and Bustelo wind farms. Technical Characterization of the Facilities Two companies called Greenalia Wind Power Campelo, S.L.U. and Greenalia Wind Power Bustelo,