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Burgos

AGENBUR – Agencia Provincial de la Energía de Burgos

Edificio CEEI – Aeropuerto de Burgos
E-09007   Burgos (Spain)
Tel.: ++ 34 947040628
Fax.: ++ 34 947040631
E-mail: info@agenbur.com
Website: http://www.agenbur.com

President:Angel Guerra García
Director: Ricardo Pizarro Villanueva
Contact: Diego Santillán García

Agencia Provincial de la Energía de Burgos (AGENBUR) is a SAVE Agency created and ruled by Exma. Diputación Provincial de Burgos (Province Government) to promote the renewable energies and energy saving in this province. Burgos is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the region of Castilla y León. The province has an area of 14,300 km2 and a population of 360,000 inhabitants. It has three main cities (Burgos, Aranda de Duero and Miranda de Ebro) and a large number of villages.

Due to the increasing energy needs, the external energy dependence in the UE and our environmental commitments, the Burgos Province Government promoted the creation of this Agency. With this initiative, Burgos Province Government wants to establish a new culture in energy consumption saving and promotion of RES. AGENBUR started its activities in 2003 and the main objectives of the Agency are the followings:

  • Increase of the public awareness about the energy sources shortage and their rational and compatible with economical and environmental issues use.

  • Promotion of RES.

  • Development of saving energy policies and promotion of the rational use of energy.

Activities and service

  • Execution of structural actions aimed at the sustainable development of the Province (evaluation and analysis of the Province energy structure, assessment of the potential renewable sources, etc.)

  • Training, diffusion and promotion activities: informative campaigns, good practices manuals, mass media, conferences, courses, workshops, spreading of the regulation and technological innovations in the fields of energy and environment, etc.

  • Technical advising and project management through feasibility studies, energy audits, launching of relevant projects, proposals in different European, national and regional calls, as well as their development in the Province.

  • Information to the public sector, companies and citizens in general about financing programs, economical incentives and subventions.

  • Institutional support in order to work as the intermediaries between public organizations and the energy market actors and develop national and international contacts to promote the exchanges of information and energy technology.