Overview
Termosolar Borges is a 24.29 MW Solar PV plant in Spain, owned by Termosolar Borges S.L. It contributes to the country's renewable energy capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
Termosolar Borges is a Solar PV facility located in Spain, with a capacity of 24.29 MW. The plant is owned by Termosolar Borges S.L. and is currently operational, supporting Spain's transition to renewable energy sources. Spain benefits from high solar irradiance, making Solar PV a key technology in its renewable energy mix. The facility operates under the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which sets a target of 42.5% renewable energy by 2030. National feed-in tariffs and grid connection regimes further support solar deployment. The plant contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and diversifying Spain's energy supply. Its capacity places it in the small-to-medium scale range for solar farms, typical for distributed generation in the region.
Environmental context
Solar PV plants like Termosolar Borges have a low environmental footprint during operation, with no emissions or water use. However, land use for solar arrays can impact local habitats. In Spain, solar farms are often sited on agricultural or marginal lands, requiring careful planning to minimize ecological disruption. The facility's location in a semi-arid region reduces competition with high-value ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
Termosolar Borges is located in Spain, with coordinates approximately 41.5334° N, 0.8095° E.
Termosolar Borges has a capacity of 24.29 MW, making it a small-to-medium scale solar PV facility.
Termosolar Borges is owned by Termosolar Borges S.L., a Spanish company.
Spain's solar PV sector is supported by the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which mandates 42.5% renewable energy by 2030, along with national feed-in tariffs and grid connection policies.
Termosolar Borges generates clean electricity, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and helping Spain meet its EU renewable energy targets.