Solar container company port of spain plant operation information

What is the new infrastructure of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV)?

The new infrastructure of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) is located above the vehicle silo and already generates renewable energy. The electricity obtained with its commissioning is added to that produced since January 2024 by the solar plant at Muelle Príncipe Felipe

What is the new solar installation in Valencia & Gandia?

This new installation is in addition to the start-up in January of two other solar plants in the ports of Valencia and Gandia’. The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has a 20 kV Medium Voltage network, which distributes electrical energy inside the Port of Valencia for its concessionaires, as well as for the APV’s own needs.

Where will solar power be installed in Valencia?

In addition to the photovoltaic plant on the Club Náutico breakwater and on the Príncipe Felipe dock, another solar park will soon be added on the roof of the Valencia Terminal Europa vehicle warehouse. Between them, they will produce 22% of the electrical energy required by the site.

How much energy does the port of València use?

The sum of the energy obtained between the two solar parks represents 18% of the total electricity consumed by the Port of València in its daily operations. With a useful surface area of 35,000m², the plant consists of 10,530 photovoltaic modules with an installed power of 5,738.85 kWp and a production capacity of 8,380.00 MWh/year.

Why is solar energy important in Spain?

Spain has a privileged position in terms of solar energy generation, as it is one of the European countries with the greatest potential for harnessing it. For this reason, at Iberdrola España, we prioritise the promotion of solar energy through our solar power plants, distributed throughout the country.

Who is CSP Iberian Valencia terminal?

CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal S.A.U is an affiliated company of COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U. (CSP Spain). Strategically located in the Mediterranean (at the port of Valencia, Spain), the terminal enjoys a hub position in the main maritime routes connecting Spain and Europe with other continents.