VALDECILLA HOSPITAL

 

High efficiency for the refurbishment of the Marques de Valdecilla Hospital in Santander.

 

Data:

• Total Area - 173 M²
• Electricity generated in 35 years  - 520.872 kWh
• Total lighting points operating 4 hours per day in 35 years - 1.022 lighting points
• Avoided CO₂ emmisions in 35 years - 349 CO₂
• Barrels of oil saved in 35 years - 307 barrels

 

Among the energy efficiency measures incorporated in the new hospital facilities are the works executed on the three façades, where high-efficiency opaque monocrystalline silicon photovoltaic glass modules have been integrated. To this end, 69 safety laminated glass modules measuring 1,870 x 1,399 mm (6.13 x 4.59 Ft), with a power capacity of 383 Wp each and an efficiency of 15% were installed. The total installed power capacity is 26.5 kWp.

 

Our client, Ferrovial, is a worldwide referent in the infrastructure and services sector, a field in which it develops solutions characterised by their innovative nature and their sustainability.

 

The company has over 69,000 employees and is present in over 25 countries, belonging to prestigious sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Sustainability Index: “At Ferrovial we are totally committed to reducing the environmental impact of all our activities; we therefore use the best technologies developed for this purpose”.

 

 

General contractor: UTE Ferrovial – Siec

Architect: Herraez Arquitectura

Client: Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla