199.8 MW Solar Plant Denied in Madrid Due to Negative Environmental Impact
06 Aug 2026Effective: 06 Aug 202635 views
Who is affected:
Promoters of photovoltaic plants and renewable projects in administrative processing
Summary
The Ministry denies authorization for the FV Caiba photovoltaic plant in Villamanta (Madrid) following an unfavorable environmental impact assessment due to damage to protected fauna and habitats.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The Directorate General for Energy Policy and Mines dismisses the application by Desarrollos Renovables Iberia Dzeta, SLU, to build the FV Caiba photovoltaic plant of 199.8 MW in Villamanta (Madrid). The denial is based on two concurrent grounds: the unfavorable environmental impact assessment issued on April 16, 2026 …
PRO exclusive content
Implicaciones prácticas, plazos y recomendaciones específicas para tu sector.
Resolución de 6 de julio de 2026, de la Dirección General de Política Energética y Minas, por la que se desestima la solicitud de Desarrollos Renovables Iberia Dzeta, SLU, de autorización administrativa previa para la planta fotovoltaica FV Caiba, de 199,8 MW de potencia instalada, y su infraestructura de evacuación, en la Comunidad de Madrid.
La empresa Savanna Power Solar 9 renuncia a construir una planta solar de 59 MW en Huelva por incompatibilidad con el futuro AVE Sevilla-Huelva. El Ministerio a...
Promotores de energías renovables y sector fotovoltaico en Huelva
The Government authorizes Gestenia Energía to build a 39.6 MW battery system next to its existing solar plant in Seville. The installation will allow better sto...
Gestenia Energía SL and renewable energy sector in Andalusia
The Government authorizes Urso Solar to build a 39.6 MW battery storage system next to its existing solar plant in Utrera. This allows solar energy to be stored...
Promoter company Urso Solar SLU and renewable energy sector in Andalusia
Spain expands the list of permitted refrigerants in refrigeration installations with two new gases. This affects companies in the refrigeration and air conditio...
Installation companies, manufacturers and maintenance providers of industrial refrigeration equipment
The Ministry authorizes Enagás Transporte del Norte to build a measurement station in Bilbao to inject biomethane produced by Metabarri into the natural gas tra...
Enagás Transporte del Norte, biomethane producers and renewable gas energy sector
The Raycore model of X-ray generating equipment is officially approved for package inspection. The authorization includes technical requirements for radiologica...
Procesos Cano SL company, importers and users of X-ray equipment for inspection