Arkenova

Renewable energy engineering

Arkenova is an engineering cooperative based at Parc Tecnològic Barcelona Nord in Barcelona, specializing in renewable energy and energy efficiency. With more than ten years of experience, it works with public- and private-sector clients to promote energy independence through clean energy sources.

Services

• Consulting: energy advice, energy consulting, and renewable energy training.
• Engineering: comprehensive solutions to optimize energy use in electrical, gas, and water systems.
• Monitoring: integration of assets into monitoring platforms.
• Energy management: digitization and centralization of organizations’ energy data.

Selected projects

• Rodrigo Caro: redesign of the construction plans and project supervision for a grid-connected hybrid photovoltaic and wind installation with battery storage at the Rodrigo Caro Gardens.
• La Balma: preparation of construction plans for the building systems at La Balma, a housing cooperative project based on a use-right model.
• IST CEM Can Ricart: corrective measures identified during a condition audit of sports centers, commissioned by Institut Barcelona Esports.

Team

The cooperative has three founding members:

• Angelo Zinni: holds a degree in telecommunications engineering and a master’s in environment and renewable energy, with more than ten years of experience in Italy and Spain. He specializes in energy consulting and the development of solar energy, climate-control, and monitoring projects.
• Marcos Falcón: holds a degree in telecommunications systems engineering and a European master’s in renewable energy, with more than ten years of experience designing and carrying out renewable energy projects. He specializes in solar thermal systems and cloud-based monitoring and control solutions using the SmartDataSystem platform.
• Gianvito Santacesaria: a programmer specializing in web and embedded software development, systems administration, routing, and telecommunications, with more than twenty years of international experience. He specializes in Smart City technologies such as Sentilo, Sigfox, LoRa, and MQTT.

Contact

Address: Parc Tecnològic Barcelona Nord, 8–14 Marie Curie Street, 08042 Barcelona. Phone: +34 93 143 71 58.