Spain Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2017

1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 3
2 Introduction 4
2.1 Renewable Energy Policy 4
2.2 GlobalData Report Guidance 4
3 Renewable Energy Policy, Spain 5
3.1 Renewable Energy Market, Overview 5
3.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Major Policies and Incentives 5
3.2.1 Renewable Energy, Targets 5
3.2.2 Legislation Enacted in 2012 and 2013 6
3.2.3 Royal Decree 900/2015 on Self-consumption 9
3.2.4 Royal Decree 413/2014 on Electricity Generation 9
3.2.5 Sustainable Economy Act 9
3.2.6 Feed-in Tariffs for Renewable Power 10
3.2.7 Feed-in Premiums 10
3.2.8 Tax Regulation Mechanisms 11
3.2.9 Energy Saving and Diversification Investment Fund 12
3.2.10 Certification Program for RES Installation 12
3.3 PAREER Program 13
3.4 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Solar Power 13
3.5 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Wind Power 14
3.5.1 Mandatory Local Content Requirement 14
3.5.2 Grid Connection of Small Wind Turbines 14
3.5.3 Offshore Wind Power Regulations 14
3.5.4 Offshore Wind Power Demonstration Projects 15
3.6 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Bioenergy 15
3.7 Policy Support for Energy Efficiency 15
3.7.1 Technical Building Code 15
3.7.2 Energy Saving and Efficiency Action Plan 2011-2020 16
4 Appendix 17
4.1 Market Definitions 17
4.1.1 Power 17
4.1.2 Installed Capacity 17
4.1.3 Electricity Generation 17
4.1.4 Electricity Consumption 17
4.1.5 Thermal Power Plant 17
4.1.6 Hydropower Plant 17
4.1.7 Nuclear Power 17
4.1.8 Renewable Energy Resources 17
4.2 Abbreviations 18
4.3 Bibliography 18
4.4 Methodology 18
4.5 Coverage 18
4.5.1 Secondary Research 19
4.5.2 Primary Research 19
4.5.3 Modeling and Forecasting 20
4.6 Contact Us 20
4.7 Disclaimer 20

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Abbreviations 18