Cogeneration consulting
What does cogeneration consulting involve?
Evolutia provides comprehensive support throughout all project phases, from the initial feasibility analysis to the operational, regulatory and strategic optimisation of the installations, ensuring that cogeneration is efficiently integrated within the client's overall energy planning.
Experience and positioning in the sector
174.05 MW
of installed capacity in plants throughout Spain
3%
of managed capacity at national level
34%
of managed capacity in the Valencian Community
This positioning allows Evolutia to provide in-depth technical, regulatory and operational knowledge of the sector.
Technical and economic feasibility analysis
This analysis includes:
✔️ Evaluation of electrical and thermal consumption profiles
✔️ Study of continuity and stability of energy demand
✔️ Optimal sizing of the installation
✔️ Most suitable technology selection according to the industrial process
✔️ Estimation of energy and economic savings
✔️ Analysis of investments, operating costs and payback periods
This diagnosis makes it possible to determine the actual feasibility of the project and define the most efficient solution from a technical and economic standpoint.
Optimisation and modernisation of existing installations
Evolutia advises companies that already have cogeneration systems, identifying opportunities to improve their performance, extend their useful life and adapt their operation to the new energy and regulatory environment.
The service covers:
✔️ Evaluation of the installation's energy performance
✔️ Optimisation of operating parameters
✔️ Analysis of repowering or technology renewal alternatives
✔️ Study of integration with energy storage systems, electrification or renewable energies
✔️ Evaluation of operating strategies adapted to energy markets
Regulatory management and participation in cogeneration auctions
Cogeneration is subject to a complex and constantly evolving regulatory framework. Evolutia provides specialist advice to ensure regulatory compliance and optimise the profitability of installations.
The service includes:
✔️ Analysis of the applicable remuneration scheme
✔️ Assessment of the impact of regulatory changes
✔️ Advice on administrative procedures and authorisations
✔️ Management of participation in cogeneration auctions, including feasibility analysis, documentation preparation, design of participation strategies and support throughout the award process
✔️ Optimisation of participation in energy markets and system services
Identification of financing opportunities and grants
Integration with the energy efficiency and decarbonisation strategy
Evolutia analyses the role of cogeneration within the client's overall energy strategy, assessing its compatibility with efficiency, sustainability and emissions reduction objectives.
This approach encompasses:
✔️ Evaluation of more efficient or low-carbon technology alternatives
✔️ Integration with heat recovery systems
✔️ Analysis of hybridisation opportunities with renewable energies or energy storage
✔️ Evaluation of the future evolution of fuels and energy solutions
Support in strategic decision-making