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Museo de la Energía de Ponferrada
Case of success
Location: Ponferrada, León
Building type: Others
Passive House: Not
Data sheet
- Project's name: Energy Museum
- Solution type: Underfloor heating and cooling
- Year: 2015
- Location: Ponferrada, León
- M2: 5.700
- Observations:
- Promoter: Fundación Ciudad de la Energía (Ciuden)
- Builder: Dragados y CYM Yañez
- Installer: San Pol
- Project Type: Rehabilitation
- Components: Tube: 40.000 m.
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The Light Factory. Energy Museum is a reference space in the field of scientific dissemination and cultural leisure. It is a meeting place between the scientific community and society, where energy-related issues are addressed from different points of view and from different angles, trying to offer the visitor an attractive and stimulating cultural experience.
The first of the facilities open to the public, is an old thermal power plant in which the visitor is shown how electricity was produced from coal and how the use of this natural resource for energy production was the engine of change of a territory and its inhabitants.