{"id":476626,"date":"2025-10-09T17:13:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T17:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/?p=476626"},"modified":"2025-10-10T10:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T10:32:09","slug":"central-solar-sophia-entra-em-consulta-publica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/pt\/news\/central-solar-sophia-entra-em-consulta-publica\/","title":{"rendered":"Central solar Sophia entra em consulta p\u00fablica \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block-page-title bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h1 class=\"fg-color-gradient\">Central solar Sophia entra em consulta p\u00fablica  <\/h1>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n  \n\n\n<section class=\"banner-single position-relative\">\n  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 px-0\">\n                <div class=\"position-relative w-100 h-100 aspect-ratio-banner object-fit-cover\">\n          <picture>\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/09082555\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1-aspect-ratio-417-234-450x253.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/09082555\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1-aspect-ratio-417-234.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(max-width: 575px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22141740\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22141740\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 991px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22141740\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22141740\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 992px)\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22141740\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\n                       srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22141740\/The-Forum-brief-banner-featured-1.jpg 2x\"\n                       sizes=\"auto, 100vw\"\n                       class=\"position-absolute w-100 h-100 left-0 top-0 object-fit-cover\"\n                       width=\"975\"\n                       height=\"390\">\n                <\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_acf-block-68e773e4eff16 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-30\"><\/div>\n\n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-navy\">\n          <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A Lightsource bp vai investir cerca de 590 milh\u00f5es de euros para desenvolver a Central Solar Fotovoltaica Sophia, um projeto com uma capacidade de 867 MWp, localizado nos munic\u00edpios do Fund\u00e3o, Penamacor e Idanha-a-Nova, no distrito de Castelo Branco. \u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A Avalia\u00e7\u00e3o de Impacte Ambiental do projeto est\u00e1 numa fase inicial e entrar\u00e1\u00a0em consulta p\u00fablica. Isto significa que o projeto ainda poder\u00e1 ser detalhado e ajustado com base nas recomenda\u00e7\u00f5es que as entidades envolvidas venham a indicar.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">O projeto ir\u00e1 criar mais de 1000 postos de trabalho diretos e indiretos, sobretudo durante a fase de constru\u00e7\u00e3o (tr\u00eas anos). As autarquias receber\u00e3o tamb\u00e9m outras compensa\u00e7\u00f5es econ\u00f3micas e sociais ao longo dos cerca de 40 anos de vida \u00fatil do projeto.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Com uma produ\u00e7\u00e3o anual prevista de 1.271 GWh, a central solar ir\u00e1 gerar o equivalente \u00e0 energia necess\u00e1ria para abastecer mais de 370 mil habita\u00e7\u00f5es, contribuindo de forma significativa para as metas do Plano Nacional Energia e Clima 2030 e refor\u00e7ando o papel de Portugal como l\u00edder na transi\u00e7\u00e3o energ\u00e9tica.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A central solar Sophia, que dever\u00e1 entrar em funcionamento em 2030, ter\u00e1 um impacto muito positivo na redu\u00e7\u00e3o de emiss\u00f5es, com cerca de 24,5 mil toneladas de CO\u2082 evitadas por ano, o equivalente a retirar mais de cerca de 20 mil carros da estrada. Ter\u00e1 tamb\u00e9m um impacto significativo no aumento da capacidade de reter carbono a longo prazo.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A preserva\u00e7\u00e3o da biodiversidade \u00e9 uma componente fulcral deste projeto, que inclui um amplo conjunto de medidas. Entre elas, est\u00e1 a prote\u00e7\u00e3o de habitats e de esp\u00e9cies de interesse conservacionista, bem como a manuten\u00e7\u00e3o de povoamentos e n\u00facleos de querc\u00edneas (sobreiros e azinheiras).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">O projeto inclui parcerias com institui\u00e7\u00f5es cient\u00edficas, como a BIOPOLIS-CIBIO, para aprofundar o conhecimento sobre biodiversidade e promover solu\u00e7\u00f5es de integra\u00e7\u00e3o ambiental de refer\u00eancia a n\u00edvel internacional.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Al\u00e9m disso, o projeto contempla um plano de compensa\u00e7\u00e3o, que, entre outras medidas, prev\u00ea a convers\u00e3o e refloresta\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00e1reas com esp\u00e9cies aut\u00f3ctones, nomeadamente atrav\u00e9s da substitui\u00e7\u00e3o direta de eucaliptos por azinheiras e sobreiros, aumentando a resili\u00eancia do territ\u00f3rio a fogos rurais e incrementando o seu valor ecol\u00f3gico.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">O projeto salvaguarda ainda a prote\u00e7\u00e3o de geoss\u00edtios e de pontos de interesse geol\u00f3gico, geomorfol\u00f3gico e patrimonial, como o Geoss\u00edtio Minas da Mata da Rainha e outros identificados pelo projeto. Ser\u00e3o criados percursos visit\u00e1veis que valorizam locais de interesse paisag\u00edstico e cultural at\u00e9 agora pouco conhecidos, promovendo simultaneamente a educa\u00e7\u00e3o ambiental e o turismo sustent\u00e1vel, no \u00e2mbito do Geopark NaturTejo.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Por fim, est\u00e1 em execu\u00e7\u00e3o um Plano de Envolvimento de Comunidades, com um conjunto alargado de a\u00e7\u00f5es espec\u00edficas, identificadas em estreita articula\u00e7\u00e3o com os munic\u00edpios e outros atores locais, direcionadas \u00e0 popula\u00e7\u00e3o local e ao desenvolvimento rural.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Miguel Lobo, Country Head da Lightsource bp em Portugal, considera que \u201ceste \u00e9 um projeto transformador para o pa\u00eds, que mostra como a transi\u00e7\u00e3o energ\u00e9tica pode ser tamb\u00e9m um motor de crescimento econ\u00f3mico e social e, ao mesmo tempo, andar de m\u00e3os dadas com a preserva\u00e7\u00e3o da natureza e o desenvolvimento local\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cA Central Solar Sophia representa um investimento de enorme relev\u00e2ncia para a economia nacional e para a regi\u00e3o onde ser\u00e1 instalada. Durante a fase de constru\u00e7\u00e3o, vamos criar mais de mil postos de trabalho diretos e indiretos, dinamizando a atividade local e refor\u00e7ando a cadeia de valor ligada \u00e0s energias renov\u00e1veis. Este \u00e9 um projeto que que cria valor ambiental, social e econ\u00f3mico para o territ\u00f3rio\u201d, acrescentou.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-30\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards align block_acf-block-68e773e4f05ac block bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-30\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h3 class=\"mb-35\"><\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container\">\n    <a 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