RWE awards MAETEL the construction of 2 photovoltaic plants in Spain

German company RWE awards MAETEL the EPC construction of 2 photovoltaic plants in Spain, together with their Operation and Maintenance.

The EPC contracts awarded through RWE’s Spanish subsidiary have already led to the start of construction work at the 2 sites in the province of Guadalajara.

They will involve the installation of 88 MWac of capacity and will help MAETEL reinforce its commitment to the Spanish market after focusing in recent years on developing its subsidiaries in Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.

MAETEL is a multinational company belonging to the industrial division of the ACS Group and operating in more than 10 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia. With 20 years of experience, MAETEL has become a benchmark in a range of Industrial Sectors (paper, steel, cement, mining, automotive…), Electrical Substations and Power Lines, and the Energy Sector (solar, photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind, biomass), delivering turnkey EPC projects and providing Operation and Maintenance services.

RWE Renewables is one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies. With around 3,500 employees, the company operates onshore and offshore wind farms, photovoltaic plants and battery storage facilities with a combined capacity of approximately 9 GW. RWE Renewables is driving the expansion of renewable energy in more than 20 countries across 5 continents. From 2020 to 2022, RWE Renewables aims to invest €5 billion net in renewables and grow its renewable portfolio to more than 13 GW of net capacity. The company also plans to continue growing in wind and solar energy, focusing on the Americas, its core European markets and the Asia-Pacific region.