en.Wedoany.com Reported - Spanish airport operator Aena has officially launched the tender process for the electrical and grid connection improvement project of the photovoltaic plant at Tenerife South Airport. The total contract budget is €305,047, with an execution period of ten months. The deadline for submitting bids is May 29, and the tender follows an ordinary open competition procedure.
Built in 2020, this photovoltaic plant is currently operational with an installed capacity of 1 MW, and all the electricity generated is used for the airport's self-consumption. According to Aena's estimates, the plant generates approximately 1.6 GWh of electricity annually, saving around €140,000 per year in electricity costs, with cumulative savings exceeding €3.5 million over the plant's 25-year lifespan.
The total investment for the photovoltaic plant was €1.2 million, involving the installation of 3,040 photovoltaic panels and ten inverters, and the project did not use EU funding. The current tender for electrical and grid connection improvements aims to further optimize the plant's integration with the airport's power grid, ensuring supply stability and efficiency.
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