Requejo Wind Farm is a 48MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Castile and León, Spain. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 48 | – | 48 | Permitting | Castile and León, Spain | Grupo Ibereolica Renovables |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Grupo Ibereolica Renovables.
The project is expected to generate 160,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 50,000 households. The project is expected to offset 95,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $70.848m.
The project will have 107.5m high towers.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.
Contractors Involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 10 turbines, each with 4.8MW nameplate capacity.
About Grupo Ibereolica Renovables
Grupo Ibereolica Renovables (Ibereolica) is a renewable energy company that generates and distributes electricity. The company generates energy from renewable sources such as solar, hydro and wind; and nuclear sources. It uses solar thermal and photovoltaic technology to produce renewable solar energy. Ibereolica also provides engineering and maintenance services. The company conducts research and development on new technologies for improving the resource utilization to produce renewable energy. It has operations in Chile, Peru and Brazil. Ibereolica is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
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