Elecnor has been awarded a turnkey contract with the Insular Society of Aguas de Lanzarote SA (INALSA), owned by the Lanzarote Water Consortium, for the construction of the 9.2 MW Arrecife wind project for EUR11 million (US$12.16 million).
The contract includes the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance, during the warranty period, of 4 Enercon wind turbines of the E-70 model, in addition to all complementary civil infrastructures. The Arrecife Wind Farm will reach a maximum generation power of 9.2 MW.
The Arrecife wind project installation will be located in the center of the island, in an area known as El Monte, in the municipal terms of San Bartolomé and Arrecife. The energy produced will be delivered at the Callejones substation in San Bartolomé.
The construction of the park, which has an execution period of 10 months, is part of the projects that the Lanzarote Water Consortium is developing on the island with the co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and has the collaboration of the Institute for Diversification and Energy Saving (IDAE).
