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Energy In Our Life

Energy In Our Life. (Spanish Team). Gobierno de Canarias. Tony Gallardo High School. Tony Gallardo High School is located on the top of La Isleta neighborhood. Here, students learn in compulsory and post-compulsory education and vocational ed. We’re in total 360 pupils and 40 teachers.

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Energy In Our Life

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  1. EnergyInOurLife (Spanish Team) Gobierno de Canarias

  2. Tony Gallardo High School

  3. Tony Gallardo High School is located on the top of La Isleta neighborhood. Here, students learn in compulsory and post-compulsory education and vocational ed. We’re in total 360 pupils and 40 teachers.

  4. The Confital Alfredo Kraus Concert Hall Las Canteras Beach

  5. Energy in Your Life • Energy is very important, if it were to disappear right now most of us wouldn’t know what to do.

  6. Oil Based Energies • 99.6% of the power in the islands are oil-based energies. • Only 0.4% of the energy comes from renewable resources.

  7. How We Use the Energy • Half of the energy goes into the transportation

  8. Renewable Resources in Gran Canaria • In the Canary Islands there are a plethora of resources, but the ones that could harvest a lot energy are the solar and wind energies.

  9. Solar Energy • The solar energy could provide us with way more power than what we’re harnessing.

  10. Wind Energy • The wind energy is the main renewable energy resource in most of the Canary area.

  11. Wind Energy • But you can’t find wind turbines everywhere in the islands, they’re mostly located in the east and west of the island.

  12. In Gran Canaria there are two fuel power plants. The first one is placed in Jinamar. The second one is in the south of the Island.(Juan Grande) FUEL POWER STATION

  13. Jinámar Juan Grande

  14. Energy in the Canary Islands In MWh • Source: • Canarian Institute of Statistics (2006) • Canarian Government Industry General Authority (2008)

  15. Gran Canaria Local Authority and the Canaries Government are planning to build the biggest hydroelectric power plant of the islands (next four years) Capital investment: 200M€ Power: 320 MW It would provide up to 50% of the total energy used in the island. THE FUTURE… Chira reservoir

  16. Bibliography • ‘A guide for saving energy at the Canary Islands’. ITC (Canarian Institute of Technology) http://issuu.com/itccanarias/docs/guia-de-ahorro-y-eficiencia-energetica-en-canarias • ISTAC (Canarian Institute of Statistics) http://www2.gobiernodecanarias.org/istac/estadisticas.html • La Provincia (press) 30/08/2010 http://www.laprovincia.es/economia/2010/08/30/nueva-planta-hidroelectrica-chira-soria-supondra-inversion-200-millones/319969.html • Canarian Government Industry General Authority

  17. EnergyInOurLife Rosalía González, Adriana Guerrero, Luat Khac Gobierno de Canarias

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