Elecnor wins EPC contract for 20 MW Guajira I wind project in Uribia

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Elecnor is responsible for the engineering and comprehensive construction of the Guajira I wind farm with a capacity of 20 MW and an investment of EUR31.7 million (US$37.5 million). The park is located in the municipality of Uribia, an area of ​​extraordinary wind resources located north of the department of La Guajira, Colombia.

Guajira I wind park will have 10 78-meter high Vestas turbines with unit power of 2 MW each, which will be connected to a booster substation.

Elecnor will develop the park for ISAGEN, a private energy generation and commercialization company, whose majority shareholder is BRE Colombia Hydro Investments Ltd.

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