Arroyo Arrejondo flowing into the Burguillo reservoir near Navaluenga.

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• Sip to make a difference

Many wineries have solar panels to offset some of their energy needs – but are still reliant on the grid. But how realistic is it for wineries to be completely off-grid, running their operations entirely on self-generated green energy?

It depends on many factors, including scale of production, but certainly helps if one of the business partners spent 20 years working in the renewable energy sector.