Valencia the exhaust of PV timber to recharge small electrical autos, cell units

The city of Valencia, Spain, has place in portray voltaic timber to recharge small electrical autos and cell units, with a total funding of about €370,000 ($395,600). Every portray voltaic tree can generate up to 5,600 kWh per yr.

June 14, 2024 Jose Pedrosa

PV tree in Benicalap

Image: Valencia City Council

From pv magazine Spain

The Valencia City Council has feature up four portray voltaic timber to payment electronic units, with an funding of additional than €370,000.

The mission makes exhaust of portray voltaic panels in tree-shaped constructions to generate power. The PV timber can payment small electrical autos, bikes, scooters, skateboards, phones, pills, and varied electronic units. They additionally present colour, as they’re extra than 6.5 meters high.

Every 3.6 kW tree has an power ability of 1,550 kWh and 5,600 kWh of most annual production, aside from for one tree alongside the Turia River, that would possibly per chance per chance per chance also generate 2,657 kWh per yr.

The Valencia City Council is additionally finalizing the installation of natty pavement in Benimaclet, Benimàmet and Patraix. This would possibly per chance per chance offer portray voltaic charging for deepest mobility autos.

The installation of the portray voltaic timber came out of the Decidim 2020 participatory process. The Valencia City Council awarded the portray voltaic tree contract to Eiffage Energía S.L.U. and the natty pavement contract to Sociedad Ibérica de Construcciones Eléctricas S.A.

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