Spain's Capital Energy gets enviro nod for 205 MW of solar projects at home

• Spanish renewable power store as well as developer Capital Energy said on Thursday it has actually obtained a good environmental report under the increased procedure for 2 solar projects in the region of Madrid with a combined capacity of 205 MW.

The business will certainly invest around EUR 110 million (USD 109.5 m) in the 130-MW La Vega and also the 75-MW Cruz solar (PV) schemes, which will certainly be situated in the municipalities of Fuenlabrada, Humanes de Madrid as well as Parla.

As soon as up and running, La Vega's 226,000 panels should can producing over 260,000 MWh each year, sufficient to satisfy the need of greater than 100,000 local households.

The Cruz PV park will include 129,000 panels and it is anticipated to create greater than 150,000 MWh of clean power per year, equal to the intake of near to 60,000 residences.

Capital Energy noted that its portfolio of wind as well as solar projects in the Iberian Peninsula surpasses 30 GW, and also over 8.5 GW of them have grid access permits.