Although other islands around the world are powered by solar or wind energy, El Hierro is the first to secure a constant supply of electricity by combining wind and water power with no connection to any outside electricity network.
El Hierro wind farm Parque Eólico de El Hierro
Country:
Spain
This case is/was also active in:
Online presence:
https://www.goronadelviento.es
Organisational form:
Collective
Target area:
3 Rural area, including remote communities, islands, etc.
Main focus:
Holistic
Ongoing case in 2022:
Case was ongoing in 2022