Currently, in September 2022, the Basque Autonomous Community has four wind farms in operation and another twelve in the administrative processing phase. The Norwegian company Statkraft, as it is called this Tuesday, plans to launch two more in 2027.
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The Norwegian company Statkraft, the largest producer of renewable energy in Europe, presented on Tuesday to the Lehendakari, Iñigo Urkullu, the two wind farms it plans to build on the border between Álava and Gipuzkoa, Itsaraz and Piaspe. 90 million euros. But what is currently the? exact X-ray of the wind farms in the Basque Autonomous Community? In concrete terms, the Basque Country has from September 2022 four wind farms in operationand there is another twelve who are in the administrative processing phase.
This is in detail the list of wind farms in operation or under construction in Euskadi:
Wind farms in operation:
*Badaia, in the municipalities of Kuartango, Ribera Alta and Iruña de Oca (Álava). It has a capacity of 49.5 MW.
*Oiz, in the municipalities of Mallabia and Berriz (Bizkaia). It has a capacity of 34 MW.
*Elgea-Urkilla, in the municipalities of Barrundia and San Millán (Álava), with a capacity of 32.2 MW, and in Oñati and Aretxabaleta (Gipuzkoa), with a capacity of 26.9 MW.
* Port of Bilbao, in Punta Lucero, with a capacity of 10 MW.
Wind farms in the processing phase:
*Labraza, in the municipality of Oyón (Álava), with a capacity of 40 MW.
*Azazeta, in the municipalities of Alegría-Dulantzi, Iruraiz-Gauna, San Millán, Arraia-Maeztu and Bernedo (Álava), with a capacity of 40 MW.
* Geroa, in Armintza, in the municipality of Lemoiz. It is an offshore wind farm with a capacity of 45 MW.
*Cantoblanco, in Añana and Ribera Alta (Álava), with a capacity of 49 MW.
*Artzentales-Sopuerta, in the municipalities of Sopuerta, Artzentales, Galdames, Muskiz, Balmaseda, Güeñes, Zalla and Trucios (Bizkaia), with a capacity of 50 MW.
*Larragorri, in the municipalities of Orozko (Bizkaia) and Llodio (Álava), with a capacity of 22.5 MW.
*Trekutz, in Urretxu and Antzuola (Gipuzkoa), with 12 MW capacity.
*Buruzai, in Azkoitia, Zumarraga and Urretxu, with a capacity of 18 MW.
*Ezkelzu, in the Gipuzkoan municipalities of San Sebastián, Zizurkil and Usurbil, with a capacity of 18 MW.
*Karakate, in Soraluze and Elgoibar (Gipuzkoa), with 9.6 MW capacity.
*Kastillo, in Legutio, with a capacity of 22.5 MW.
*Miritxa, in Arratzua-Ubarrundia, Elburgo, Barrundia and Leintz-Gatzaga (Álava), with a capacity of 27 MW.
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Source: EITB

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