Opdenergy obtains pending environmental permits for up to 1,146 MW under construction and pre-construction in Spain

Nov. 11 () –

Opdenergy has obtained 100% positive environmental impact statements for all its projects in the construction and pre-construction phase located in Spain, specifically in the provinces of Zamora, Ciudad Real, Zaragoza, Cuenca, Teruel and Badajoz.

All these projects, which already have the environmental approval of the Administration, add up to a total of 1,146 megawatts (MW), of which 902 MW correspond to projects in the construction phase and 244 MW in projects that are in a pre-construction stage. as reported by the company, which has highlighted that the main equipment necessary for the construction of these projects has already been contracted.

The firm’s objective is the development of strategically located projects to obtain maximum energy performance and with the utmost respect for the environment in which they are located, as well as support for the local economies in which they are located.

In this sense, as highlighted, the construction and future connection of these projects to the network will be a great boost for the local economies of these regions, as well as for the country’s energy mix.

The regions where these projects are developed will benefit economically through the payment of municipal taxes, the rental of both private and municipal land, as well as the generation of local employment during construction and during its operation.

“Obtaining these new permits in Spain will allow us to move forward with our business plan by economically boosting the local communities where the projects are located and promoting the penetration of more renewable energy in the Spanish energy ‘mix'”, underlined the CEO of Opdenergy, Luis Cid.