Endesa starts developing 22.5-MW solar farm in Seville

• Spanish utility business Endesa SA (BME: ELE) has announced that it has actually started construction works on a 22.5-MW solar PV project in Seville province, southerly Spain.

The group is developing the solar farm via its renewables equip Enel Green Power Espana.

The building of the project, called Torrepalma, will certainly move an investment of over EUR 15 million (USD 17.6 m) and also employ up to 250 employees.

Endesa expects the work to settle by the end of 2021, the business said Monday. When in operation, the Torrepalma plant will can producing 42.4 GWh per year.

Torrepalma will certainly be Enel Green Power Espana's fourth solar farm in Seville. Building of 2 plants has already been finalised, while an additional one is being currently built.

Elsewhere in Andalusia, Enel Green Power has one solar project under construction in Huelva province, two parks finished in Malaga, and a score of various other projects it recommended for Spain's southern area in the allowing stage.

Endesa, using Enel Green Power Espana, currently takes care of over 7,779 MW of installed renewables in Spain, split between 4,745 MW of hydro, 2,422 MW of wind, 609 MW of solar energy and also 3 MW of various other renewables, the team included.