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Expert technical report on a hotel's building services

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Expert technical report on a hotel's building services

auma issued an expert technical report on the building services of a hotel property in a rural setting: an independent analysis establishing the real condition of the installations, the origin of the ...

Energy transition Engineering Industry

1 Sept 2026 Success stories

Advisory and training for a livestock-waste biogas plant in Chile

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Advisory and training for a livestock-waste biogas plant in Chile

auma advises on the operation of a biogas plant fed with livestock waste in Chile and trains its operating team. An international assignment where the deliverable is not a document but the local team'...

Energy transition Industry Waste

1 Sept 2026 Success stories

Solar PV at a hospital: basic design and tender documents

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Solar PV at a hospital: basic design and tender documents

auma prepared the basic design of a photovoltaic plant for a public hospital in Vallès and, with it, the technical and administrative documents to tender the works: what turns a sound energy idea into...

Energy transition Public administrations Renewable energy

1 Sept 2026 Success stories

How to create a defensible energy balance: the first step before deciding anything

Auma - Genèric

How to create a defensible energy balance: the first step before deciding anything

An industrial plant receives two letters each year: one from the electricity company and one from the gas supplier. With these two figures, and a few more that depend on a conversion factor, 90% of en...

Consulting Decarbonisation Energy transition Engineering Industry Projects

1 Sept 2026 News

Environmental and land-use permitting of a biogas and biomethane plant: EIA, integrated permit and special urban plan

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Environmental and land-use permitting of a biogas and biomethane plant: EIA, integrated permit and special urban plan

auma is handling the complete environmental and land-use package for a biogas and biomethane plant in Segrià (Lleida): the environmental impact assessment , the integrated environmental permit and the...

Developers Energy transition Renewable energy

31 Aug 2026 Success stories

Complete environmental permitting of a solar PV plant: land-use, landscape, EIA and bird study

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Complete environmental permitting of a solar PV plant: land-use, landscape, EIA and bird study

auma prepared the complete documentation package for the authorisation of a ground-mounted solar PV plant in Penedès, for a renewable energy developer: the specific action project (PAE) , the landscap...

Developers Energy transition Renewable energy

31 Aug 2026 Success stories

Detailed design of a municipal agrivoltaic plant: renewables compatible with farming

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Detailed design of a municipal agrivoltaic plant: renewables compatible with farming

auma supported a Vallès Oriental town council across the whole cycle of its agrivoltaic plant: from preliminary design to the detailed design for authorisation and construction, including the specific...

Energy transition Public administrations Renewable energy

31 Aug 2026 Success stories

Energy audits of industrial plants and hospitals under Spain's RD 56/2016

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Energy audits of industrial plants and hospitals under Spain's RD 56/2016

auma delivered for an international certification body a programme of energy audits under Spain's RD 56/2016 at high-consumption facilities: food and beverage plants, automotive factories, chemical pl...

Decarbonisation Energy transition Industry

31 Aug 2026 Success stories

Environmental permitting of three wind farms with a shared evacuation line in Conca de Barberà

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Environmental permitting of three wind farms with a shared evacuation line in Conca de Barberà

auma drafted and consolidated the full environmental and land-use documentation — environmental impact assessment (EIA) , specific action project (PAE) and landscape impact and integration study (EIIP...

Developers Energy transition Environment Renewable energy

31 Aug 2026 Success stories

Before replacing the gas boiler: the three numbers that decide whether an industrial heat pump pays off

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Before replacing the gas boiler: the three numbers that decide whether an industrial heat pump pays off

auma’s method for deciding on process heat electrification before requesting quotations. We keep hearing the same question at very different plants: “does it make sense for us to electrify process heat?”. The honest answer is that it does not depend on the technology.

Decarbonisation Energy transition Engineering Industry

17 Aug 2026 News

Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors: realistic engineering for a just transition

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors: realistic engineering for a just transition

Cement, steel, chemicals or ceramics are not decarbonised with slogans: they are decarbonised with energy balances, abatement curves and a plan that leaves nobody behind.

Climate change Decarbonisation Energy transition Industry

22 Jul 2026 News

INNOVAE 2026 Programme: 115 million euros for industrial energy transformation

Marc Oliva Carbonell

INNOVAE 2026 Programme: 115 million euros for industrial energy transformation

Last June, the BOE (the Spanish Official State Gazette) published Order TED/569/2026, setting the regulatory bases of the INNOVAE Programme, the new non-repayable grant scheme of the IDAE for singular, innovative energy saving and efficiency projects.

Corporate & Finance Energy transition Industry

20 Jul 2026 News

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