English SSE Renewable Energy Resources He landed in Spain with the construction of the first onshore wind farm in the country. Location Santa Engracia del Jubera (La Rioja), will have 11 wind turbines From the German brand Nordex and some 64 megawatts (MW) strength. Is that it? second project The project started to be built after the company purchased a 2.4 gigawatt (GW) wind and land project. Southern Europe in 2022After the construction of the wind farm started in September last year Chaintrix-Bierges and Vélyeinside northeastern France.
SSE Renewable Energy Resources is the organizer and operator renewable energy based on United Kingdom and Ireland. It is the renewable arm of the company infrastructure energetic SSE plc It is traded on the UK stock exchange. It has an operational portfolio of approx. 4.5 GW installed power Onshore wind, offshore wind and hydroelectricity generation produce approximately 10 terawatt-hours (TWh) and an almost thriving portfolio 15GW. And plans to invest around 8 billion euros by 2027 Increasing installed capacity by approximately 9 GW.
Aims to be a British company famous actor in Spain, where it has a portfolio 320 MW renewable project It is at an advanced stage of development, including ‘Jubera’. beginning civil engineering jobs It started in the Riojan region with the aim of: finish construction The operation will begin to be implemented within two years end of 2025. It is expected to be operational for 30 years.
“Spain is a important market for SSE Renewables,” the director of Development and Construction for Southern Europe said in a statement. Angel Hernandez It hopes to “help meet Spain’s ambitious renewable energy targets” through the construction of a 320 MW portfolio of projects under development.
“The construction of this wind farm has started” Santa Engracia del Jubera This is a very important milestone for the company in the country and also demonstrates our commitment to bringing renewable energy to as many countries as possible. spanish houses. Our aim is to be one key actor Leading the transition to net zero through the development, investment, construction and use of renewable energies in Spain. This project in La Rioja, the first of many For the company in the country,” adds SSE Renewables’ general manager of development in Spain. Juan Barrero.
environmental monitoring
During the construction phase, SSE Renewables environmental monitoring programwith a dedicated professional environment It will be available on site after the operation of the wind farm begins and bird collisionsa system detection and collision avoidance. Additional items to be used thermal cameras with three dimensional night vision to watch it pass batsThus, it can be stopped when necessary to protect the turbines.
According to the company’s calculations, once construction is complete, the park will produce enough low-carbon renewable energy to power approximately 55,000 homes annually and offset approximately 34,000 metric tons of carbon annually from electricity generation. Additionally, the company expects the project to generate more than 200,000 in revenue. 200 direct and indirect jobs full time.