Agra do Amial Renewable Energy Community
The Agra do Amial Renewable Energy Community (REC) was implemented in 2024 with the aim of supplying and sharing electricity between the buildings that make up the REC, in a self-consumption model. The total installed power is around 127 kWp, distributed across 233 photovoltaic solar panels, of which 205 are located in the Agra do Amial […]
Regado Junction (Rede de Biospots)
The Regado junction, one of the busiest on the VCI, has a forest that is essential for mitigating climate impacts and capturing carbon. 1,318 native trees and shrubs of 17 species were planted, such as hawthorns and strawberry trees, adapted to the location and produced with the support of volunteers from the Municipal Nursery.
Parque da Asprela
The 6-hectare Asprela Park includes a number of nature-based solutions, including tree planting, water mirrors, 2 km of accessible paths and a 10,000 m³ retention basin for flood control. It promotes biodiversity and offers a space for leisure and well-being for the academic community and the general population.
Photovoltaic panels for the Firefighters Headquarters
458 photovoltaic panels were installed with a total power of 208.39 kWp, helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This installation is part of the Porto Solar project, which aims to promote energy efficiency and independence in 29 municipal buildings, guaranteeing the use of renewable energy.
Photovoltaic panels at Bom Pastor Elementary School
52 photovoltaic panels were installed with a total power of 23.66 kWp, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This action is part of the Porto Solar project, which aims to promote energy efficiency and independence by installing panels on 29 municipal buildings to generate and use renewable energy.
Horta de Paranhos
An 860 m² vegetable garden with 31 plots for organic farming, promoting social cohesion and strengthening the local community. It offers training in sustainable agriculture and composting to all those interested, with the aim of promoting good practices and preserving biodiversity and the environment.
