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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) closes an important contract for the supply of transformers for the Maestrazgo Cluster of the Teruel Wind Farm

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) continues to advance in the development of the Master Cluster of the Teruel Wind Farm with the signing of an important contract with Hitachi Energy for the delivery, installation and commissioning of step-up transformers and interconnection to the 400 kV grid. This project, which CIP has been promoting through contracts with … Continue reading Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) closes an important contract for the supply of transformers for the Maestrazgo Cluster of the Teruel Wind Farm

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The Government approves the royal decree that regulates the installation of floating photovoltaic plants in reservoirs in Spain

They will allow increasing the capacity of renewable electricity generation, promoting the energy transition and decarbonization These plants will reduce the evaporation of water masses and the presence of algae, and will produce more energy thanks to the cooling provided by the water and the reduction of dust. The size of the facilities will range … Continue reading The Government approves the royal decree that regulates the installation of floating photovoltaic plants in reservoirs in Spain

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Endesa continues to invest in photovoltaic energy in Andalusia with the construction of three solar plants in the province of Seville

The company, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power Spain, has begun the construction of Envatios I, II and III, three new solar plants that will be located in the municipality of Carmona and that during its construction will use a peak of 250 workers. Endesa, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power Spain (EGPE), … Continue reading Endesa continues to invest in photovoltaic energy in Andalusia with the construction of three solar plants in the province of Seville

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Vestas sells 2.8 GW of wind energy in 13 countries in the second quarter

Vestas continues to strengthen its position as a leading OEM in the market. And it does so by closing Q2 with very good figures. In total, Vestas has closed a total of 19 orders in 13 different countries in this Q2. They may not seem like many, but they have been enough to reach 2.8 … Continue reading Vestas sells 2.8 GW of wind energy in 13 countries in the second quarter

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Spain gives the green light to 3,155.8 MW of solar photovoltaic energy and 390.7 MW of wind power in Q2 2024

Spain granted permits for 3,526.5 MW of new photovoltaic and wind energy projects during the second quarter of 2024, according to a report by research firm Opina 360, which extracts figures from BOE announcements. Compared to the first quarter, this is a capacity drop of 40.8%, according to the report written for the organizers of … Continue reading Spain gives the green light to 3,155.8 MW of solar photovoltaic energy and 390.7 MW of wind power in Q2 2024

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Sapiens and Endurance present a photovoltaic that allows 80% self-sufficiency for its partners

Sapiens Energia presents its third collective self-consumption facility for the energy community in Canet d’En Berenguer: Endurance, which will have the largest energy storage capacity for non-industrial use in the Valencian Community with 160 kWh. This new facility takes its name from the roof on which it will be located, from the company Endurance Motive, … Continue reading Sapiens and Endurance present a photovoltaic that allows 80% self-sufficiency for its partners

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Trinasolar and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid join forces on photovoltaic technologies research

Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV technology and energy storage solutions, has announced the signing of a long-term collaboration agreement with the Institute of Solar Energy at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (IES-UPM). The agreement, signed on 26 June 2024, is a milestone in Trinasolar’s involvement with leading universities, highlighting a shared commitment to education, … Continue reading Trinasolar and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid join forces on photovoltaic technologies research

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Acciona Energía and Prologis to install rooftop photovoltaic solar panels on several of its properties in Spain.

Acciona Energía announced today an agreement with Prologis, a global leader in the logistics real estate sector, to install rooftop solar panels on several of its properties in Spain. ACCIONA Energía will install up to 10.5MWp of photovoltaic panels on the roofs of Prologis’ warehouses and buildings, converting them into clean and sustainable solar power … Continue reading Acciona Energía and Prologis to install rooftop photovoltaic solar panels on several of its properties in Spain.

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Prices fall in most European electricity markets while the German market breaks historical price and photovoltaic energy records

In the last week of June, prices in most major European electricity markets fell compared to the previous week. The exceptions were the Iberian and German markets. In the latter, the weekly average increased due to the price of €2325.83/MWh reached in one hour on June 26, when the single European market decoupled. This is … Continue reading Prices fall in most European electricity markets while the German market breaks historical price and photovoltaic energy records

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For the second consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the generation mix in Spain with 22.2% of the total

Monthly production with renewables in Spain represented 58.7% and technologies that do not emit CO2 equivalent reached a share of 80.3% National electricity demand experienced an increase of 0.9% in June compared to the same month of the previous year, once the effects of temperature and work hours were discounted. In gross terms, a demand … Continue reading For the second consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the generation mix in Spain with 22.2% of the total

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Naturgy inaugurates five new photovoltaic plants (Gran Canaria I and II and Telde I, IV and V) in the municipality of Agüimes (Gran Canaria)

Naturgy leads the drive for the energy transition in the Canary Islands with the inauguration of five new photovoltaic plants in the municipality of Agüimes (Gran Canaria). The entry into operation of these facilities raises the Group’s renewable energy power in the region to 136 MW, which represents a production capacity of close to 380 … Continue reading Naturgy inaugurates five new photovoltaic plants (Gran Canaria I and II and Telde I, IV and V) in the municipality of Agüimes (Gran Canaria)

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Nordex receives an order from Spain for almost 124 MW of wind energy

Nordex has received an order from Aquila Clean Energy for 123.9 MW in Spain. Starting in summer 2025, the Nordex Group will supply and install 21 N163/5.X wind turbines for the Baza cluster in the province of Granada, southern Spain. The order also includes a Premium Service for the wind turbines for a period of … Continue reading Nordex receives an order from Spain for almost 124 MW of wind energy

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UNEF launches the IV Edition of the ‘Startup Solar’ Contest to publicize the innovative potential of the Spanish photovoltaic sector

The Spanish Photovoltaic Union, the majority sector association for solar energy in Spain, launches the 4th edition of the ‘Solar Startup’ contest on the occasion of the XI Solar Forum, which will be held on October 9 and 10, 2024. For the fourth consecutive year, the contest, which aims to promote research, development and innovation, … Continue reading UNEF launches the IV Edition of the ‘Startup Solar’ Contest to publicize the innovative potential of the Spanish photovoltaic sector

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The Spanish Wind Energy Association elected to be part of the Board of Directors of WindEurope

The European wind association, WindEurope, has elected its new Board of Directors, with AEE being one of the three national associations designated to be part of it. This new mandate will last two years.AEE was eligible to occupy one of the three positions reserved for national associations. The other two countries chosen were Denmark and … Continue reading The Spanish Wind Energy Association elected to be part of the Board of Directors of WindEurope

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José Donoso is chosen as ‘Global Solar Leader’

The Energy Transition is a topic of vital importance today, where Solar Energy plays a fundamental role. In this context, the recent recognition granted to the Director General of the (UNEF), José Donoso, as ‘Global Solar Leader’ by the main international solar energy associations, is a significant milestone that deserves to be highlighted. This prestigious … Continue reading José Donoso is chosen as ‘Global Solar Leader’

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Vestas wins order for 50 MW EnVentus wind turbines in Spain

The renewable energy company Elawan Energy – Grupo Orix has placed an order for 50 MW for several wind projects in Spain. The contract includes the supply and installation of five V162-6.2 MW wind turbines and three V162-6.2 MW wind turbines delivered in 6.4 MW power mode. The order also includes a 25-year Active Output … Continue reading Vestas wins order for 50 MW EnVentus wind turbines in Spain

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Solar photovoltaic and wind energy in the third week of June

In the third week of June, prices in most major European electricity markets increased compared to the previous week. The main causes of this rise were the increase in average temperatures, which favored the increase in demand in most markets, as well as the generalized decrease in wind energy production and the decrease in solar … Continue reading Solar photovoltaic and wind energy in the third week of June

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Mercadona inaugurates its largest photovoltaic plant in Spain in Abrera

Mercadona has invested more than 75 million euros in the installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels.Mercadona has completed the installation of “its largest photovoltaic plant” located in the Abrera logistics block, thus reaching 100 MW of renewable energy throughout its chain, it reported this Friday in a statement. “The sum of all its photovoltaic roofs … Continue reading Mercadona inaugurates its largest photovoltaic plant in Spain in Abrera

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The transformative drive of photovoltaic energy is already generating new socioeconomic and biodiversity opportunities in Spain

The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF), the majority association of solar energy in Spain that has 800 associated companies, celebrates in the context of the International Day of the Sun, the determining role that solar energy is playing in our country to complete an energy transition full of socioeconomic opportunities and for the preservation and conservation … Continue reading The transformative drive of photovoltaic energy is already generating new socioeconomic and biodiversity opportunities in Spain

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Pumping, ‘superbatteries’ for more wind power and photovoltaic energy

Energy companies have plans in different states of maturity to build up to 40 pumped hydroelectric plants with a power of 15,000 MW, triple those already operational in the country.The massive deployment of new renewable energy plants in Spain forces us to face major challenges for the reorganization of the electrical system. The intermittency of … Continue reading Pumping, ‘superbatteries’ for more wind power and photovoltaic energy

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