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Basque Government Launches €80 Million Push to Double Renewable Power by 2030

The plan relies on the Basque Energy Agency to steer public–private investment into designated build zones.

Overview

  • The Basque Government announced Tuesday after its Council meeting a plan to double solar and wind generation in Euskadi by 2030.
  • The government committed €80 million as coinvestment through the Basque Energy Agency to support large wind and solar projects with private partners.
  • Officials identified priority action zones to guide where big photovoltaic and wind installations can be sited across the region.
  • The Energy Agency will now seek industrial partners and structure public–private deals, with project contracts and timelines still to be defined.
  • The push targets a long-recognized shortfall in regional renewable output and signals a shift to larger, coordinated developments.