Soltec reaches 415 MW in Italy after receiving environmental approval to build 220 new agrivoltaic MW
Thursday, 07/25/2024
Soltec has obtained the environmental impact assessment in Italy in 2024 for five projects with a total capacity of 220 MW.
These projects are located in different regions of the country: Basilicata: Projects “Altogianni 1” and “Altogianni 2” (40 MW), Puglia: Project “Sparpagliata” (34 MW), Project “Lopez” (34 MW), Project “Lo Schiavo” (50 MW), and Molise: Project “Ururi” (61 MW). With that, Soltec has a total portfolio of 12.6 GW, concentrated mainly in Brazil, Spain, and Italy, strategic countries for the company. More specifically, regarding Italy, Soltec has a project pipeline of 2.68 GW in various stages of development.
A total of 415 MW
This new capacity adds to the positive EIAs obtained at the end of 2023 for four other projects with a total capacity of 195 MW. This is a highly satisfactory result for Soltec, now having positive environmental assessments for a total of 415 MW.
“The development of agrivoltaic projects in Italy is of strategic importance for Soltec. We are very pleased with the progress made in the country and the achievement of these environmental authorizations, which further prove the absolute quality of our projects. This not only strengthens our commitment to the energy transition in Italy but also demonstrates the capabilities and efforts of our team to achieve these goals. Italy is a strategic market for us, and we will continue to work to increase our presence and contribution to the country’s sustainable development,” said Mariano Berges del Estal, CEO of Soltec.
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By INFOENERGÉTICA