Eiffage Secures €134M Contract for Spanish Solar Farms

• Eiffage Energia secures €134M deal to power 172,000 homes with solar energy in Cordoba by 2027.

French construction group Eiffage SA's energy unit has secured a EUR-134-million contract to build two solar photovoltaic power plants in Cordoba, southern Spain. The project, commissioned by Spanish investment firm Everwood Capital, involves constructing the 250-MWp Cabra and 50-MWp Olivar solar farms in Montemayor. The turnkey contract includes supplying main components, high-voltage grid connection infrastructure, and operation and maintenance services.

Once operational, the plants are expected to generate over 600,000 MWh annually, supplying clean electricity to more than 172,000 homes. Construction has begun, with commissioning set for June 2027. Eiffage Energia Sistemas has previously delivered over 130 solar projects totaling 7.7 GW and 102 wind farms with 4 GW capacity globally.

What are the details of Eiffage's solar power project in Cordoba, Spain?

• The Cabra solar farm will have a capacity of 250 MWp, while the Olivar solar farm will have a capacity of 50 MWp.
• Both solar farms are located in Montemayor, a municipality in the province of Cordoba, southern Spain.
• The project is commissioned by Everwood Capital, a Spanish investment firm focused on renewable energy.
• Eiffage's contract includes a turnkey solution, which encompasses the supply of main components necessary for the solar farms.
• The project also involves the construction of high-voltage grid connection infrastructure to integrate the solar farms into the national grid.
• Eiffage will provide operation and maintenance services for the solar farms, ensuring their efficient performance.
• The solar farms are expected to collectively generate over 600,000 MWh of clean electricity annually.
• The generated electricity will be sufficient to supply power to more than 172,000 homes, contributing to Spain's renewable energy targets.
• Construction of the solar farms has already commenced, with the commissioning date planned for June 2027.
• Eiffage Energia Sistemas, the energy unit of Eiffage, has a strong track record in renewable energy projects, having completed over 130 solar projects and 102 wind farms globally.