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Wind power in the Canary Islands: Inalsa wind farm with Enercon wind turbines

The president of the Consortium of Water and Inalsa, María Dolores Corujo, and the delegate in the Canary Islands of the Elecnor company, Miguel Ángel Moreno, signed the contract for the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of wind energy project. The project includes the installation of four Enercon E-70 model wind turbines of 2,300 kW … Continue reading Wind power in the Canary Islands: Inalsa wind farm with Enercon wind turbines

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Wind power could supply 34% of the electricity demand in Spain in 2030

Wind energy could supply 34% of the demand for electricity in Spain in 2030, reached this figure ten years before the global projection, and would employ about 30,000 people each year, according to data from the wind energy report of KPMG called ‘The socioeconomic impact of wind energy in the context of the energy transition’. … Continue reading Wind power could supply 34% of the electricity demand in Spain in 2030

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The Spanish wind energy industry responds to the challenges that lie ahead in the Energy Transition

The Spanish wind energy industry responds to the technical and innovation challenges that lie ahead in the Energy Transition. Rocío Sicre, president of AEE, said at the opening of the day that “the wind power sector is committed to addressing the technical challenges that we will face in the Energy Transition. For this, it will … Continue reading The Spanish wind energy industry responds to the challenges that lie ahead in the Energy Transition

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Viesgo opens a new wind power plant in El Marquesado

Viesgo inaugurates its wind farm, in El Marquesado, in the area of ??Puerto Real, one of the most important wind energy projects of the company, in which it has invested 23 million euros. The president of Viesgo, Miguel Antoñanzas welcomed the attendees, including the General Secretary of Industry, Energy and Mines, Natalia González Hereza, and … Continue reading Viesgo opens a new wind power plant in El Marquesado

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Renewables contributed 10,521 million to GDP in Spain

The renewable energy sector contributed 10,521 million euros to gross domestic product (GDP) last year and represented 0.87% of the national economy, seven tenths more than in 2017, thanks to the competitiveness achieved by wind energy and photovoltaics. The contribution of the renewable sector to GDP increased by 10.7% and chained its fourth year of … Continue reading Renewables contributed 10,521 million to GDP in Spain

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The construction of a new 51 MW wind farm in Spain has begun

In Spain, Enel Green Power has started constructing Cuenca, a 51 MW wind farm able to generate up to 144 GWh per year. In the autonomous community of Castiglia-La Mancia, in the Municipality of Motilla del Palancar, province of Cuenca, Spain, Enel Green Power has started building a 51 MW wind farm. Cuenca, with a … Continue reading The construction of a new 51 MW wind farm in Spain has begun

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Forestalia projects 3,000 MW of wind energy and other renewable in Teruel

Forestalia projects 3,000 MW of renewables in Teruel with an investment of 2.4 billion euros and 12,000 jobs,The province of Teruel has a map of renewables that is in operation at 40%, with 1300 million investment and 234 jobs created.Teruel creates a model of association of municipalities for the establishment and implementation of renewable energy … Continue reading Forestalia projects 3,000 MW of wind energy and other renewable in Teruel

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Enel Green Power Spain starts a 51 MW wind power plant in Cuenca

Endesa, through its renewable energy subsidiary Enel Green Power Spain, has begun construction of a 51 MW wind farm in the municipality of Motilla del Palancar (Cuenca). The construction of this wind energy plant, which will be completed by the end of the year will involve an investment of 55 million euros. “Endesa is making … Continue reading Enel Green Power Spain starts a 51 MW wind power plant in Cuenca

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Wind power in Soria: Feníe Energía will start the works of its wind farms in 2020

Fenie Energía expects to begin the construction of its ‘Cuellar de la Sierra’ and ‘Dehesa de Cuellar’ wind farms in the province of Soria in early 2020.Fenie Energía adds these two, four wind farms in operation.The investment exceeds 14 million euros and the mills exceed 14 MW of power.With this project, about 90 jobs will … Continue reading Wind power in Soria: Feníe Energía will start the works of its wind farms in 2020

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CoreMarine and CENER will boost floating wind energy

CoreMarine and CENER (National Center for Renewable Energies) sign a collaboration agreement whose main objective is to promote engineering services in the marine windpower industry sector. This collaboration articulates a multidisciplinary team for the development of floating wind turbines projects, offering joint services ranging from basic research and engineering wind farm projects to small-scale trials, … Continue reading CoreMarine and CENER will boost floating wind energy

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EGP connects 85 MW Totana solar power plant to the grid

otana is ready to produce energy! In Spain, we have connected to the grid one of the seven solar power projects awarded in July 2017 to Enel Green Power following the Spanish government’s third renewable energy auction. Enel Green Power has connected to the grid the new 85 MW Totana photovoltaic solar plant, in Murcia, which … Continue reading EGP connects 85 MW Totana solar power plant to the grid

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Wind energy is one of the industries identified by the Spanish Government as strategic

The wind power sector is one of the industrial sectors identified by the Government as strategic to boost the growth of the industrial sector, improve its competitiveness and generate sustainable growth The Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE), together with the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, have developed the Sectorial Agenda of the Wind Industry, … Continue reading Wind energy is one of the industries identified by the Spanish Government as strategic

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Concentrated Solar Power, renewable and storage, by Luis Crespo (Protermosolar)

Who has said that renewables will always need the support of fossil or nuclear technologies to provide the supply? It is true that the cheapest and most widespread technologies in Spain, such as wind energy and photovoltaic, do not have storage in centralized facilities (wind farms and photovoltaic plants) and that add some hour of … Continue reading Concentrated Solar Power, renewable and storage, by Luis Crespo (Protermosolar)

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GES TO BUILD 5 WIND FARMS IN ZARAGOZA TOTALING 231 MW

GES will take care of the engineering and the complete BoP. With 25 years of experience in the design and construction of wind farms, GES is a leader in the sector, with more than 14 GW built worldwide. GES is a benchmark in the Spanish renewable energy market, in which the company has built more … Continue reading GES TO BUILD 5 WIND FARMS IN ZARAGOZA TOTALING 231 MW

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Canary Islands, historical record of wind energy

In recent weeks, there has been a phenomenon that speaks of the growth of wind power in the Canary Islands, with a production in hours of low demand that has had to be limited, although only in part, and that are called “Surpluses of generation that cannot be integrated into the system ”, according to … Continue reading Canary Islands, historical record of wind energy

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GE Renewable Energy to power CIP’s Monegros onshore wind energy in Aragon

GE Renewable Energy to power CIP’s Monegros onshore wind energy in Aragon. Monegros is the first wind power project between GE Renewable Energy and CIP. The first 30 of 60 GE onshore wind turbines are already being installed at Monegros wind farm for the first phase, totaling 113 MW, which will benefit from GE Renewable … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy to power CIP’s Monegros onshore wind energy in Aragon

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Wind power in Aragon: GES will build five wind farms in Zaragoza

With 25 years of experience in the design and construction of wind farm and instalation of wind turbines, GES is a benchmark in the wind energy sector, with more than 14 GW built worldwide. In Spain, GES has built more than 7 GW, installed 13 GW and maintains 1.5 GW.GES, an integral supplier of engineering, … Continue reading Wind power in Aragon: GES will build five wind farms in Zaragoza

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Wind energy in Galicia: Naturgy installs the 54 wind turbines of six wind farms

Naturgy continues with the works related to the evacuation infrastructures and the tests for the commissioning of the six ecological parks, associated with the last renewable power auction of the Government, before the end of the year.Naturgy, which reaffirms its commitment to renewable energy in Galicia, has allocated around 200 million euros to develop about … Continue reading Wind energy in Galicia: Naturgy installs the 54 wind turbines of six wind farms

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Concentrated Solar Power marks a historical record of generation with 4,269 GWh until September 2019 in Spain

This generation volume is 4.1% higher than the previous record of 2015 (4,102 GWh) and represents 2.67% of the total electricity generated in Spain in the first eight months of the year. In August, the solar thermal input reached about 9% of the generation in a timely manner, with a 2% contribution in the night … Continue reading Concentrated Solar Power marks a historical record of generation with 4,269 GWh until September 2019 in Spain

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Wind energy accounted for 19.3% of electricity until August in Spain

Wind energy accounted for 19.3% of electricity until August in Spain. In August, 28.1% of the Spanish generation was renewable energy, wind power 12.5%, concentrating solar thermal 3.5% and photovoltaic 4.7%, and more than half did not emit CO2 into the atmosphere. In the first eight months of the year, renewables reach 36% of the … Continue reading Wind energy accounted for 19.3% of electricity until August in Spain

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