Portugal comtec energy

Who is Comtec energy?

Franklin, Franklin Electric, Pumps, Motors, Solar Pumps Comtec Energy is working with customers and prospects across the country to install smart & concept solutions which integrate new or existing power generation and/or consumer’s assets with renewable solar to meet local energy demand (s).

How can Portugal meet growing energy demands in a sustainable way?

Meanwhile, the rapid expansion of hydroelectric and solar energy capacity is helping Portugal meet growing energy demands in a sustainable way. These efforts align with European Union objectives, such as the RePowerEU plan and the Renewable Energy Directive, which targets 42.5% renewable energy in total consumption by 2030.

What role does Portugal play in Europe's energy mix?

Portugal continues to play a significant role in Europe’s energy mix to improve Europe’s energy security and increase competition. Portuguese companies are also looking for partnerships at all levels.

How can Portugal contribute to global climate goals?

As Portugal advances its renewable energy agenda, it is not only contributing to global climate goals but also creating new economic opportunities.

How many GWh of electricity is produced in Portugal?

Between January 1st and May 31st of 2023, 18,751 GWh of electricity were generated from Continental Portugal, from which 73.2% came from natural resources (sources (30.5% wind, 28.30% hydro, 7.6% bioenergy and 6.8% solar). Other sources include: Natural Gas (15.9%), Fossil CHP (4.7%), and Pumped Storage (6.2%).

Why is Portugal moving to a cleaner energy source?

This milestone also aligns with the country’s broader energy transition goals, which began decades ago and saw a major turning point in 2021, when Portugal became one of the first European nations to cease coal-powered electricity production. This shift towards cleaner energy sources has not only benefitted the environment but also the economy.