Nadara in Italy

The plant and the connection works to the national electricity grid will fall within the territory of the municipalities of Catania, Lentini and Motta Sant’Anastasia and provide for connection to Terna’s HV grid in the Pantano d’Arci electricity station, currently under construction.

The photovoltaic plant will be built in the province of Udine and will have a total nominal power of approximately 9.9 MW.
It is a land for agricultural use with a total area of about 21 gross hectares which has a regular and mainly flat orographic structure.
Latest generation technological solutions have been adopted in the Aquileia project which allow optimal use of the territory.

The plant will be located between the municipalities of Castronovo di Sicilia and Roccapalumba, in the province of Palermo, and will consist of 6 turbines of 6.6 MW of unit power, a hub height of 115 meters and a diameter of 170 metres.

The Biddine photovoltaic system will fall within the territory of the Municipality of Acate (RG), while the connection works to the national electricity network will fall within the Municipality of Caltagirone (CT) and provide for the connection to the AT network of Terna on the RTN line (National Transmission Network) “Favara – Chiaramonte Gulfi”.

This wind farm has an installed capacity of 138 MW and is equipped with 69 turbines. It is located toward the north-east of the island of Sardinia in the province of Sassari, on a plateau between 2,300 and 3,300 feet above sea level. The excellent wind characteristics, the favorable conditions for connection to the electricity grid, the modest environmental impact and the positive effect on local communities make Buddusò and Alà dei Sardi one of the most appealing areas in Italy for building a wind farm. This farm can generate around 330 GWh of electricity per year, positioning it as Italy’s largest wind farm and one of the biggest in Europe.

The Cangiatore photovoltaic system will fall within the territory of the Municipality of Belpasso, in the Cangiatore district and will be connected to the MT E-Distribuzione network through the existing “Cabina Belpasso”.

Capofeto photovoltaic plant, in the province of Trapani, will have a total nominal power of 7.8 MWp (Megawatt peak). The plant will be located in the municipality of Marsala, in the Baglio Chitarra district, and it will be connected to E-Distribuzione’s MV network through the Matarocco Primary Cabin.

This plant is grid connected, namely, it is connected to the public distribution network into which the energy produced is supplied, so there is no need to install electricity accumulators. The photovoltaic modules consist of 16,440 polycrystalline silicon photovoltaic cells with stable performance over time and a high return. The cells are encapsulated within a layer of EVA, a non-hygroscopic UV-stable polymer, and tempered glass. The modules are south facing and tilted at a 20° angle, defined so as to optimize the annual yield in a way that is compatible with the need to limit mutual shading and the area available.

Castrum is a wind farm project located in the Municipality of Castronovo di Sicilia (PA) and, for connection works, in the Municipality of Cammarata (AG).

The photovoltaic plant is located in the municipality of San Paolo di Civitate (FG), in Puglia.
It has a total nominal power of approximately 46 MW generated in 14 photovoltaic fields connected to each other via underground cable ducts.
The land is agricultural and has a regular and mainly flat orographic structure for a total area of about 64 hectares.

The photovoltaic plant is located in the Molise region about 3.5 km from the town of Campomarino.

Renantis acquires a photovoltaic plant with a capacity of 950 KWp, through the sale of a business from the company BRYO Spa for a value of €2.3 million. The plant is located in Castel S.Pietro, in the countryside near Bologna; in operation since 2011, it has an average annual production of about 1GWh of green energy.

The Galatone photovoltaic plant in the province of Lecce has a total rated power of 6.5 MW. The plant covers an area of 9.58 hectares in the industrial area of the municipality of Galatone and it will be connected to the power grid through an overhead MV power line in cable that will affect the municipalities of Galatina and Galatone.

The Garisi agri-voltaic park project involves the provinces of Palermo and Caltanissetta and will occupy an area of approximately 129 hectares of land for a total nominal power of 57 MWp.
The project combines agricultural production and renewable energy, with the planting of an ‘agro-forestry-pastoral’ cultivation system identified in collaboration with expert agronomists.
In this way, the plants are sustainable from an agricultural and environmental point of view, and able to combine the needs for the development of renewable energies and the usual agricultural practice.

This waste-to-energy plant went into industrial operation at the end of 2005 and is owned by the company FEA S.r.l., held by Herambiente S.r.l. (51%), a Hera Group company, and Renantis (49%). The plant consists of two independent waste-to-energy lines with an energy recovery system for generating electric and thermal energy. The thermal energy is sold to the district heating network managed by Hera S.p.A. and can meet the thermal energy requirements of around 2,500 households.

The photovoltaic system will fall entirely within the territory of the Municipality of Ramacca, in the province of Catania.
The plant will be connected to Terna’s HV grid via a new 150kV electrical station planned in Maglitta.

Kailia Energia offshore wind farm is being developed by an equal partnership between Nadara and BlueFloat Energy, off the southern coast of the province of Brindisi.

This plant consists of a field with photovoltaic panels to convert solar energy into electric energy, a system that converts the electrical current from direct to alternating at the grid frequency, and a transformer to increase the voltage generated to the grid voltage, all of which are integrated with protective devices. The plant is “grid connected,” namely, it is connected to the public distribution network into which the energy produced is supplied, so there is no need to install electricity accumulators. The photovoltaic modules will consist of 1,512 polycrystalline silicon photovoltaic cells with stable performance over time and a high return. The cells are installed on a biaxial tracker. CO2 savings: 751 tons/year

The photovoltaic system is developed in the territory within the municipality of Pozzolo Formigaro (AL), north of the town of Pozzolo Formigaro and on the border with the municipality of Tortona (AL), has a total rated power of 46.8 MW and consists of n.74,952 photovoltaic modules installed on monoaxial solar trackers.
The photovoltaic component will be supplemented by an agricultural project that involves the planting of an intensive multi-varietal hazelnut thand the constitution of a stable lawn used as throughout the year.

The La Manganizza photovoltaic plant is located in the municipality of Manzano, in the province of Udine. It has a total rated power of about 8.16 MW and consists of 13,600 photovoltaic modules installed on single-axis trackers. It is located in an agricultural land with a total extension of about 15 hectares that has a regular orographic structure and is mainly flat at 60 meters above sea level.

The 9.7 MWp agri-voltaic plant in the Landolina district of Scicli (RG) combines the production of renewable energy, equal to the needs of more than 5 thousand families, with the enhancement of local agricultural crops while respecting the environmental peculiarities of the area. The project leverages on innovative methods, which have already been successfully adopted in other countries, and which represent a novelty in Italy, thanks to the adoption of specific agri-voltaic techniques that generate a beneficial impact on the territory. In order to participate in the construction and development of the Landolina park and to allow locals and Sicilian citizens to benefit from a profitable, sustainable and secure investment, Falck Renewables has launched the first lending crowdfunding initiative of the “Coltiviamo Energia” programme.

The photovoltaic impianto denominato Leonacco Basso è situato nella Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia, nel comune di Tricesimo (UD), ha una nominal potenza complessiva di circa 7.5 MW ed è costituito da 13.536 photovoltaic module installed su tracker monoassiali.

The Limbrici photovoltaic plant will fall into the territory of the Municipality of Agrigento (AG) and will be connected to the MT network of E-Distribuzione through the existing “Agrigento 2” cabin.

The photovoltaic plant will be located in the municipalities of Apricena and San Paolo di Civitate, in the province of Foggia, with a total power of 47.2696 MWp and made up of 82,208 photovoltaic modules installed on single-axis trackers.

The equal partnership between Nadara and Bluefloat Energy has submitted a project proposal to build Minervia Energia, a floating marine wind farm off the coast of Catanzaro.

The Minervino Murge wind farm is located in Apulia, around 43 miles west of Bari. The wind farm area is situated on an easily accessible rolling plateau at an altitude between 1,640 and 1,970 meters. The plant consists of 26 turbines and is subdivided into three production units, producing enough clean energy to supply around 40,000 households.

Nora Ventu, the company set up by the partnership between Nadara and BlueFloat Energy to develop floating offshore wind farms off the Sardinian coast, has launched a consultation to provide local communities with more information on two projects to be developed in the Gulf of Cagliari.

Nora Ventu, the company set up by the partnership between Nadara and BlueFloat Energy to develop floating offshore wind farms off the Sardinian coast, has launched a consultation to provide local communities with more information on two projects to be developed in the Gulf of Cagliari.

This plant consists of a field with photovoltaic panels to convert solar energy into electric energy, a system that converts the electrical current from direct to alternating at the grid frequency, and a transformer to increase the voltage generated to the grid voltage, all of which are integrated with protective devices.
This plant is grid connected, namely, it is connected to the public distribution network into which the energy produced is supplied, so there is no need to install electricity accumulators.
The photovoltaic modules consist of 1,512 amorphous silicon cells mounted on structures fixed to the ground.
Electrical power produced: 1,200 MWh
CO2 savings: 487 tons/year

Nadara and BlueFloat Energy have formed an equal partnership to develop the Odra Energia project to construct a floating offshore wind farm off the southern coast of the province of Lecce.

With an area of about 108 hectares on flat land, the photovoltaic plant will fall within the Municipality of Calatafimi Segesta, in the Pergole district, while the connection works to the national electricity grid will fall within the Municipality of Monreale.

The Petralia Sottana wind farm is in the heart of northern Sicily, in the province of Palermo. It extends partly along the ridge of Mount Chibbò, arranged in a north-eastern direction at an altitude of between 2,300 and 2,950 feet and along its slopes toward the district of Garisi.

The photovoltaic plant called Portoviro, located in the Veneto Region in Cà Cappello in the municipality of Porto Viro in the province of Rovigo, has a total nominal power of approximately 6.2 MW and consists of 10,866 fixed photovoltaic modules arranged in a “double sail” and with East-West orientation.

The Rende photovoltaic plant has 1 MWp of power and was built by positioning the photovoltaic modules on special metal supports (located in the area adjacent to the biomass plant). The plant consists of a single field subdivided into 211 strings with 26 modules each. The photovoltaic modules comprise 48 monocrystalline silicon cells that guarantee stable performance over time and a high return. The modules are south facing and tilted at a 20° angle, defined so as to optimize the annual yield. CO2 savings: around 570 tons

The photovoltaic plant will be located in Basilicata, in the municipality of Genzano di Lucania (PZ), will have a total nominal power of approximately 19.94 MW and will consist of 37,268 photovoltaic modules installed on single-axis trackers.

The photovoltaic plant will be located in Basilicata, in the municipality of Grottole, in the province of Matera, with a total nominal power of approximately 19.81 MW and a storage plant.

The plant, known as the “San Leone” wind farm, will consist of 12 wind turbines with a nominal unit power of up to 6.2 MW, for a total installed power of up to 74.4 MW, combined with an electrochemical storage system with nominal power equal to 10 MW and capacity 40 MWh.
The three Calabrian municipalities belong to the province of Crotone and border the municipalities of Strongoli, Rocca di Neto, Santa Severina, San Mauro Marchesato, Roccabernarda, Mesoraca and Belcastro.

The wind farm is located in the municipality of San Sostene, in the province of Catanzaro. It is developed along the Serre mountain range, on land that is essentially owned by the municipality. The altitude of the site varies between 900 m and 1,200 m. The total power of the wind farm is 79.5 MW, divided between the two ridges that make up the mountain range: the southern ridge, on which 28 turbines have been installed for a total of 42 MW (this section is in commercial operation), and the northern ridge, on which 15 turbines have been installed for a total of 37.5 MW. Energy production equal to the needs of: 60,000 households. Quantity of CO2 saved: 64,000 tonnes of CO2.

The plant will fall within the territory of the Municipality of Belpasso, in the Finocchiara district.
The connection works to the national electricity grid, which provide for connection to Terna’s HV grid via the future “Pantano D’Arci” electricity transformation station, will instead fall within the Municipality of Catania.

The Sole Siciliano 1, 2, 3 & 4 plants will be built within the territory of the Municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the Spinazza district at a distance of a few hundred meters from each other and will be connected to the E-Distribuzione MT network via the existing “Cabina Santa Croce Camerina”.

The plants of Sole Siciliano 1, 2 and 3 will fall into the territory of the Municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the Spinazza district at a distance of a few hundred meters from each other and will be connected to the MT network of E- Distribuzione through the existing “Cabina Santa Croce Camerina”.

The plants of Sole Siciliano 1, 2 and 3 will fall back into the territory of the Municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in contrada Spinazza at a distance of a few hundred meters from each other and will be connected to the MT network of E-Distribution through the existing ‘Cabina Santa Croce Camerina’.

The plants of Sole Siciliano 1, 2 and 3 will fall back into the territory of the Municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in contrada Spinazza at a distance of a few hundred meters from each other and will be connected to the MT network of E-Distribution through the existing ‘Cabina Santa Croce Camerina’.

The installations of Sole Siciliano 1, 2, 3 and 4 will fall into the territory of the Municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the Spinazza district at a distance of a few hundred metres from each other and will be connected to the MT network of E-Distribuzione through the existing “Cabina Santa Croce Camerina”.

This plant consists of a field with photovoltaic panels to convert solar energy into electric energy, a system that converts the electrical current from direct to alternating at the grid frequency, and a transformer to increase the voltage generated to the grid voltage, all of which are integrated with protective devices. The plant is grid connected, namely, it is connected to the public distribution network into which the energy produced is supplied, so there is no need to install electricity accumulators. The photovoltaic modules consist of 26,040 polycrystalline silicon photovoltaic cells with stable performance over time and a high return. The modules are south facing and tilted at a 20° angle, defined so as to optimize the annual yield in a way that is compatible with the need to limit mutual shading and the area available.CO2 savings: 3,700 tons/year

The 54.1 MWp photovoltaic agricultural plant in the municipality of Ginosa (TA), in the locality of Stivaletta, combines the production of renewable energy, equal to the needs of over 41 thousand families, with the enhancement of organic agriculture, with areas dedicated to beekeeping and different types of crops, including cereal crops dedicated to animal feed and areas dedicated to the breeding/shelling and grazing of the same animals in compliance with the environmental peculiarities of the territory.

The project uses innovative methods, which have already been successfully adopted in other countries, and which represent a novelty in Italy, thanks to the use of technological/agricultural skills that generate a beneficial impact on the territory

The plant consists of a field with photovoltaic panels for the conversion of solar energy into electrical energy, a system that converts the electrical current from direct to alternating at the grid frequency, a transformer to raise the generated voltage to the grid voltage, and protection devices. The system is grid connected, i.e. connected to the public distribution network into which it feeds the energy produced; there is therefore no need for electricity accumulators. The photovoltaic modules consist of 14280 polycrystalline silicon photovoltaic cells with stable performance over time and high efficiency; the cells are encapsulated between a layer of ÈVA, a UV-stable polymer with low hygroscopicity and tempered glass. The modules are south-facing with a tilt angle of 20°, defined so as to optimise the annual yield in line with the need to limit reciprocal shading and the area available. CO2 savings: 2,100 tonnes/year

The plant will fall within the territory of the Municipality of Vittoria, in the Sugherotorto district and will be connected to the MV E-Distribuzione network through the existing Cork Cabin.
The project is located near the existing “Sugherotorto 1” plant.

The area, where the connection works and the accumulation plant works are planned, falls within the Municipality of Cervignano del Friuli (UD).
It occupies an area of about 6,550 square meters (also including the access roads).

Tibula Energia is the name of the project for a floating marine wind farm off the north-eastern coast of Sardinia, proposed by Nadara and BlueFloat Energy in the framework of the joint partnership between the two companies. The starting point is the involvement of the territories of the northeast of the island: before starting the ministerial authorization procedure, the proposing companies are conducting a series of meetings with the interlocutors of the territory to present the project proposal, make it understood the distinctive characteristics and improve it through dialogue and comparison.

The wind plant called Tre Mulini is located in the municipality of San Sostene, in the province of Catanzaro, has a total nominal power of 18.3MW and will consist of 3 turbines of 6.1MW of unit power.

BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), consisting of 2 x 4800 kVA inverters and 2 separate battery assemblies, with Lithium Ion storage system technology, for a total apparent power of 9 MW and 8MWh of installed capacity. The project is part of the Fast Reserve pilot projects pursuant to ARERA Resolution 300/17/R/eel, aimed at introducing an ultra-rapid activation grid service in compliance with the Ultra-Rapid Frequency Regulation Service Regulation.

Valle di Zasa photovoltaic plant in the province of Palermo has a total rated power of about 29.87 MW divided into five macro areas. The largest portion of the plant – 4 out of 5 areas – is located in the territory of the municipality of Campofelice di Fitalia; one area in the territory of the municipality of Mezzojuso; while in the territory of the municipality of Ciminna, the storage system and infrastructure for connecting the plant to TERNA SpA’s grid will be built.