Solaria gets green light for 595 MW solar project 

Solaria’s Garoña PV venture will replace the outdated Santa María de Garoña nuclear plant with eco-friendly, cost-effective solar power. Image Credit: Solaria.

Solaria, a spanish PV developer, has obtained the Administrative Construction Authorization for its 595 MW Garoña solar project. The project, designed to power 300,000 Burgos homes annually, is expected to generate 2,400 jobs during its construction phase, prioritizing local employment. With a projected lifespan of 30 years, the project also contributes to the economic growth of the Bureba region and the Burgos province. Solaria says that this venture aligns with its ambitious goal of achieving 3 GW capacity by 2024. 

Solaria achieved 2.7GW of solar capacity by 2022 and targets a tenfold increase to 18GW by 2030. Image Credit: SolarBytes