04/11/2018

Green Lights for Acciona's Palmas Altas Wind Farm in Texas

Located in Cameron County, near the San Roman wind farm that ACCIONA started up in December 2016, the new facility will produce around 524 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of clean energy per year - it's the ninth wind farm for Acciona in Texas.

Official Press Release Acciona:

ACCIONA to build its ninth U.S. wind farm in Texas

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An investment of around $200 million, Palmas Altas will have a capacity of 145 MW and be equipped with 46 of Nordex’s AW3150 wind turbines / The new facility will be operational in November 2019

ACCIONA Energía will build its second wind farm in Texas —the company’s ninth in the U.S. — which will increase ACCIONA’s U.S. wind power capacity to 866 megawatts (MW). An investment of around $200 million (over 160 million euros at the current exchange rate), Palmas Altas will have a capacity of 144.9 MW and be equipped with 46 wind turbines of Nordex technology. Grid connection is planned for November 2019. Located in Cameron County, near the San Roman wind farm that ACCIONA started up in December 2016, the new facility will produce around 524... ... More: Official Press Release Acciona