Renewable sources accounted for 43 per cent of the electricity produced in Spain in 2020. This is the highest share of renewable electricity since measurements began, but short of the Spanish government’s target of a renewable share of 74 per cent by 2030. Explained by Statkraft Spain Wind power Solar power SustainabilityPower Plants Tiago Thomaz … Continue reading Green ambitions in Spain
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Valuation of the wind power of the auction of the economic regime of Renewable Energies
The wind energy awarded has been 2,258 MW, distributed among 5 companies. The average price awarded to wind power was € 30.18 / MWh, compared to the current price of the electricity market of over € 200 / MWh.The auction is an important step in moving towards compliance with the PNIEC. In total, with the … Continue reading Valuation of the wind power of the auction of the economic regime of Renewable Energies
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Capital Energy acquires more than half of the 3,300 MW of wind energy and solar power from the auction in Spain
Spain awarded the company Capital Energy about 1,550 megawatts for the production of electricity from renewable sources. This was announced yesterday after the auction that the executive carried out and through which the company obtained 1,540 MW of wind power and 8 solar. All megawatts for which the company competed. This company is the parent … Continue reading Capital Energy acquires more than half of the 3,300 MW of wind energy and solar power from the auction in Spain
Continue readingIberdrola and Enel avoid Spanish renewable energy auction due to regulatory concerns
Iberdrola decided not to bid in the latest auction of renewable energy capacity in Spain due to regulatory uncertainty amid a spat over measures to contain record-high power prices. Spain sold almost all of the 3.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity it put on the block on Tuesday, smoothing the introduction of cheaper renewable energy … Continue reading Iberdrola and Enel avoid Spanish renewable energy auction due to regulatory concerns
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Capital Energy signs its first agreements with shipyards in the Canary Islands to promote offshore wind energy
The energy company aims to maintain the same market share in offshore wind power in 2030 that it currently holds in the processing of onshore wind projects Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, October 18, 2021.- Capital Energy, a Spanish energy company born in 2002 and whose vocation is to become the first 100% vertically integrated … Continue reading Capital Energy signs its first agreements with shipyards in the Canary Islands to promote offshore wind energy
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Iberdrola is painting wind turbine blades black and applying vinyl shapes resembling eyes to protect birdlife
Supporting solutions based on the findings of Norwegian research and the experience of French airports will allow renewable facilities to coexist in harmony with nature. Painting one of the three blades black on several wind turbines on the Cavar (Navarre) and Zorreras (Zahara de los Atunes, Cádiz) projects and installing vinyl shapes that resemble eyes … Continue reading Iberdrola is painting wind turbine blades black and applying vinyl shapes resembling eyes to protect birdlife
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GES will build a 49.5 MW wind farm in Zaragoza
GES, a comprehensive provider of engineering, construction and maintenance for renewable energies, has closed a new contract to build the Las Majas 6A wind farm, in the province of Zaragoza, for the company Forestalia, which will have a total installed power of 49.5 megawatts. The wind power installation will consist of 13 wind turbines of … Continue reading GES will build a 49.5 MW wind farm in Zaragoza
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Endesa invests 181 million in its largest wind power plant in Aragon
The wind energy installation called TICO WIND is located in the Zaragoza town of Villar de los Navarros, and 29% of people in the area are working on its construction. Endesa will invest 181 million euros in this plant that will generate 471 GWh / year. As part of its plan to create shared value … Continue reading Endesa invests 181 million in its largest wind power plant in Aragon
Continue readingSpanish measures on electricity undermine EU Green Deal
The Spanish Government has introduced a new charge on wind farms and other non-polluting power plants to “compensate” for the higher revenue they say they’re earning as a result of higher wholesale electricity prices. They argue that high gas prices have driven up electricity prices, that wind farms don’t have to buy gas so they’re … Continue reading Spanish measures on electricity undermine EU Green Deal
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Nordex receives certifications for N149/4.0-4.5 wind turbine required for grid connection in Spain
Nordex receives certifications for N149/4.0-4.5 wind turbine required for grid connection in SpainNordex has obtained the Equipment Certificate (UGE) required in Spain for connection to the grid for the N149/4.0-4.5 wind turbine as well as the Component Certificate (CAMGE) for its own Wind Farm Controller (CWE). Both certificates confirm the required standard-compliant grid connection behaviour … Continue reading Nordex receives certifications for N149/4.0-4.5 wind turbine required for grid connection in Spain
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ABANCA and Endesa sign a long-term Galician wind energy supply agreement
ABANCA and Endesa have signed a renewable energy collaboration agreement to cover most of the electricity demand of the financial institution with Galician energy for the next ten years. The contract guarantees ABANCA the supply of renewable energy under conditions of price stability and will entail the construction in Galicia of a new Endesa wind … Continue reading ABANCA and Endesa sign a long-term Galician wind energy supply agreement
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Iberdrola commissions Arañuelo III, the first photovoltaic plant in Spain with a storage battery
The project cements the company’s leadership in innovation and renewables in Extremadura: this project, rightly described as an ‘incubator’ of new technologies, includes a 3 MW battery and 9 Mwh of storage capacity The project forms part of the Campo Arañuelo complex, which has involved an investment of 80 million euros and has breathed life … Continue reading Iberdrola commissions Arañuelo III, the first photovoltaic plant in Spain with a storage battery
Continue readingCapital Energy advances in the development of two new wind power farms in Galicia
The Territorial Xefatura da Second Vice Presidency of the Department of Economy, Business and Innovation of Coruña makes both facilities public information Santiago de Compostela, September 9, 2021.- Capital Energy, a Spanish energy company born in 2002 and whose vocation is to become the first 100% vertically integrated renewable operator on the Iberian Peninsula, continues … Continue reading Capital Energy advances in the development of two new wind power farms in Galicia
Continue readingCapital Energy advances in the development of two new wind power plants in Cantabria
The Regional Government’s Department of Industry, Tourism, Innovation, Transport and Commerce submits both renewable facilities to public information Santander, September 1, 2021.- Capital Energy, a Spanish energy company born in 2002 and whose vocation is to become the first 100% vertically integrated renewable operator on the Iberian Peninsula, continues to consolidate its renewable energy project … Continue reading Capital Energy advances in the development of two new wind power plants in Cantabria
Continue readingCapital Energy advances in the development of 504 MW of wind energy in Aragon
The Ministry for the Ecological Transition releases the Céfiro (192 MW), Paucali (114 MW), Arlo (102 MW) and Argestes (96 MW) wind power parks to public information. Its start-up and that of its associated electricity evacuation infrastructures, located in the provinces of Teruel, Zaragoza and Tarragona, will involve an investment of around 330 million euros. … Continue reading Capital Energy advances in the development of 504 MW of wind energy in Aragon
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Capital Energy awards Elecnor its second Andalusian wind farm, El Barroso
This Spanish company will be in charge of the engineering, supply, construction and commissioning of this new wind energy installation, as well as its evacuation infrastructures, over the next nine months. The wind farm will have an initial power of 22.5 megawatts (MW) and its five wind turbines, of the General Electric Cypress model, will … Continue reading Capital Energy awards Elecnor its second Andalusian wind farm, El Barroso
Continue readingSpain plans tender for 3.3 GW of solar and wind power
The Spanish government on Tuesday announced a tender for 3.3 GW of renewable energy capacity to be held in October with a focus on projects with accelerated execution timelines. Of the total targeted capacity, 1,500 MW is set aside for onshore wind energy and 700 MW for solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. Neutral-technology and distributed solar … Continue reading Spain plans tender for 3.3 GW of solar and wind power
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Iberdrola commissions the Herrera II wind energy complex
The onshore wind farm has the most powerful wind turbines in Spain, with 4.5 MW unit capacity, almost seven times more than the first machines installed two decades ago. A total of 800 local workers and numerous national suppliers have been involved in the construction of the project. The complex will produce enough clean energy … Continue reading Iberdrola commissions the Herrera II wind energy complex
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Spanish offshore wind energy reaches key milestone
Spain is a European leader in wind energy. But it is yet to enter into commercial offshore wind development. The Spanish Government now closed the consultation for Spain’s first Offshore Wind Roadmap, a key milestone on the way towards Spain’s first commercial offshore wind farms. With the consultation for its Offshore Wind Roadmap, the Spanish … Continue reading Spanish offshore wind energy reaches key milestone
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Capital Energy finalizes the processing of its second wind farm in Asturias
The wind power project obtains prior administrative authorization, a necessary requirement to apply for construction permits Oviedo, July 29, 2021.- Capital Energy, a Spanish energy company born in 2002 and whose vocation is to become the first 100% vertically integrated renewable operator on the Iberian Peninsula, continues to advance in the development of its clean … Continue reading Capital Energy finalizes the processing of its second wind farm in Asturias
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