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Spain to build largest pumped storage hydro power plant in Europe

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Spain is set to become a leader in renewable energy with the construction of the continent’s largest pumped storage power plant.  Managed by Iberdrola, the Conso II project will be located in Ourense, Galicia, and will involve an investment of over 1.5 billion euros. The Conso II facility will feature an innovative design that connects two reservoirs using the region’s natural slope, allowing for efficient electricity generation.  With a capacity of 1,800 MW and the…

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Sonnedix inaugurates 150 MW Betierra solar project in Spain

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Sonnedix has inaugurated its 150 MW Betierra solar project in Castilla-La Mancha, marking the company’s achievement of over 1 GW of owned and operated renewable energy capacity in Spain.  The project consists of three 50 MW solar plants with shared interconnection infrastructure. Operational since September 2024, Betierra generates 300,000 MWh of electricity annually, powering 71,000 households and reducing 107,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions. The energy is supplied to Equinix under a 10-year Purchase Power…