Solar Self-Consumption in Spain: How It Works and Is It Worth It for Your Home?

Spain’s abundant sunshine makes producing electricity at home an attractive option for many homeowners. Whether you live permanently in Spain or own a holiday property that you visit several times a year, installing solar panels can reduce the amount of electricity you need to purchase from the grid. But generating solar electricity and making good…

Electric Vehicles in Spain: Everything You Need to Know About the New Measures

Buying an electric vehicle in Spain is becoming more accessible, but understanding the available support can still be confusing. Over recent years, homeowners and drivers have had to navigate different purchase grants, regional procedures, tax deductions and charging incentives.  In 2026, the system has changed again with the introduction of the new Auto+ programme, which…

How Often Can You Change Electricity Suppliers in Spain? Everything Homeowners Need to Know

Whether you’ve recently moved to Spain, own a holiday home or have lived here for years, you may eventually wonder whether you’re getting the best deal on your electricity contract. Perhaps you’ve found a more competitive tariff, you’re unhappy with your current supplier’s customer service or you’ve simply realised that your contract no longer matches…

Fraudulent Electricity Calls in Spain: How to Protect Yourself from Energy Scams

At Evergreen Eléctrica, we have recently received reports from several customers about suspicious phone calls from people claiming to represent electricity suppliers. These callers often say that your electricity contract is about to expire, that you are going to lose your current tariff or discounts, or even that your supplier is closing down. Their goal…

Solar Panels vs the Electricity Grid: Which Is Better for Your Home in Spain?

As electricity prices continue to fluctuate and renewable energy becomes increasingly accessible, more homeowners in Spain are asking the same question: is it better to install solar panels or continue relying on the electricity grid? For many people, the comparison seems straightforward. Solar energy is often associated with lower bills and greater energy independence, while…

Best Electricity Plan for a Property Used Only in Summer in Spain

Owning a holiday home in Spain is a dream for many people. Whether it’s an apartment by the coast, a villa on the Costa del Sol or a countryside retreat, these properties often remain empty for much of the year and are only occupied during the summer months. While this lifestyle offers flexibility and enjoyment,…

Best Home Chargers for Electric Cars: How to Choose the Right EV Charger

Electric cars are becoming increasingly common on Spanish roads. For many homeowners, especially those living in houses, villas or residential communities, the next question after buying an electric vehicle is simple: what is the best home charger for my electric car? Charging at home is one of the biggest advantages of owning an electric vehicle.…

How Does the Spanish Electricity Market Work? A Homeowner’s Guide

Moving to Spain or buying a property here often comes with a surprise: electricity bills can be quite different from those in other countries. Many homeowners discover new concepts such as contracted power, time-of-use tariffs, distributors, suppliers, and regulated charges.  Suddenly, understanding your electricity bill becomes more complicated than simply checking how many kilowatt-hours you…