EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, THE PROTAGONISTS OF THE FUTURE
Work continues in Scotland, near the Orkney Islands, on the deployment of a 3 MW plant based on Pelamis technology, which plant will be the largest wave energy plant in commercial operation in the world. This and other IBERDROLA RENOVABLES initiatives are being developed at the EMEC (European Marine Energy Center), in northern Scotland.

Particularly notable among the research and development initiatives carried out during 2008 are the METEFLOW project for the prediction of wind energy production and data processing to improve forecasts; the expansion and enhancement of management capacity and communications systems at the Renewables Operation Center (CORE) in Toledo and the improvements in the DOMINA project, whose goal is to optimize asset maintenance and management.

In addition, in cooperation with IBERDROLA, the
INVESTMENT IN R&D * (Millions of euros). Graphics Gallery 1 | 2
Company has organized PERSEO, a company funded with 6 million euros a year, to invest in initiatives having a high technological value in renewable energy and the environment.


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