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X-NOOR opens new office in Riyadh

The world-class renewable energy development platform is a joint venture between X-ELIO and Dutco UAE, 30th November 2023. – X-ELIO, a Brookfield company and a global leader in the renewable energy sector and DUTCO, a renowned infrastructure, energy and construction conglomerate with extensive regional experience, have joined forces to set up X-NOOR and provide premium

X-NOOR appoints Jesus Gutierrez as General Manager

The world-class renewable energy development platform in the GCC merged by X-ELIO and Dutco 2nd, November 2023. X-NOOR, the joint venture company between X-ELIO and DUTCO has appointed Jesus Gutierrez as its General Manager to lead the solar business in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the wider GCC region.  The company was created with the

X-ELIO, the University of Granada and the City Council of Albolote celebrate the presentation of the ‘X-ELIO Chair – Villa Romana del Cortijo del Canal’

Madrid, 26 October 2023. – X-ELIO, a leading global company specializing in the development of renewable energy projects, the University of Granada and the Albolote City Council have held the presentation ceremony of the X-ELIO – Villa Romana Cortijo del Canal Chair, which took place at the Royal Hospital of Granada. X-ELIO – Villa Romana

X-ELIO collaborates in the local festivities of Zarcilla de Ramos and La Paca

Zarcilla de Ramos, 12th September 2023 X-ELIO has collaborated these days in the patron saint festivities of Zarcilla de Ramos and La Paca. Specifically, the company has sponsored the children’s inflatable bouncy castles and popular meals, as well as various recreational activities. More than 700 people participated from the 6th to the 10th of September

Keiyo Gas invests in X-ELIO’s Sodegaura PV Plant to achieve their announced “Carbon Neutral Challenge by 2050”

July 18th 2023. Keiyo Gas, a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the gas and the  electricity business, and X-ELIO, a leading global company specialized in the development of renewable energy projects have reached an agreement for the sale and purchase of the 16 MW Sodegaura PV Plant, located in the Chiba prefecture and connected at

DUTCO and X-ELIO announce a Joint Venture to create X-NOOR, a world-class renewable energy development platform in the GCC

6 July 2023. DUTCO, a renowned infrastructure, energy and construction conglomerate with extensive regional experience, and X-ELIO, a global leader in the renewable energy sector, have announced the establishment of a groundbreaking joint venture X-NOOR. X-NOOR marks a milestone in the GCC renewable energy industry, leveraging the collective strengths of DUTCO and X-ELIO to spearhead

X-ELIO collaborates with Fundación Pampina to support children with special educational needs in Chile

Antofagasta, Chile, 1st June 2023. X-ELIO, a leading global developer of renewable and sustainable energy, has recently signed a partnership agreement with the Pampina Foundation, aimed to support more than 100 children with special needs in this region. The initiative, with which the company provides support to families so that they can access personalised help,

X-ELIO sponsors the International Triathlon Villa de Fuente Álamo within the framework of its Community Plan Program

Fuente Álamo (Murcia), 13th of May 2023 X-ELIO, a world leading company specialising in the development, construction, financing and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects, has supported the municipality of Fuente Álamo and contributed, through sponsorship, to the 31st edition of its International Triathlon, which took place on Saturday 13th of May. After three

X-ELIO offers in Albolote 50 positions in certified training courses for the construction of photovoltaic plants

Albolote, 11 May 2023. X-ELIO, a leading global company specialised in the development, construction, financing and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects, offers two complete and certified courses for residents of the municipality of Albolote, to be held at the O.A.L. Promoción Económica y Empleo: Each training course will have a maximum number of

Groundbreaking Ceremony held for X-ELIO Liberty Solar and Battery Energy Storage System project located in Texas

April 26, 2023.   Yesterday X-ELIO, a leading global renewable energy developer, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its 72 MW Liberty Solar Plant and 60 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project, located in both Liberty and Harris Counties, Texas. X-ELIO’s Liberty 1 Solar Plant is expected to be operational by early 2024 and will

X-ELIO offers in Totana 50 positions in training courses for the construction of photovoltaic plants

Murcia, 27th of April 2023. X-ELIO, a leading global company specialised in the development, construction, financing and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects, offers 2 certified training courses for residents of the municipality of Totana to be held at the Local Development Centre of the Salazar Industrial Park: Each training course will have a

X-ELIO offers in Lorca 50 places in training courses for the construction of photovoltaic plants

Murcia, 27th of April 2023. X-ELIO, a leading global company specialised in the development, construction, financing and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects, offers 2 certified training courses for residents of the municipality of Lorca and its districts to be held at the Centro de Desarrollo Local (CDL) of Lorca: Each training course will

X-ELIO supports Japanese communities with the donation of emergency materials to the Community Promotion Council in the Funaki area

Japan, 24th April 2023. X-ELIO, a leading global company specialized in the development of renewable energy projects, which has been operating in Japan since 2012, developing more than 380 MW of clean energy, has provided the local Community Promotion Council in the Funaki with emergency shelters and sheds for the storage of goods in an

X-ELIO achieves financial closing of 102 million euros with BBVA and Santander CIB for three renewable projects in Extremadura

● With a joint financing of BBVA and Santander CIB of 82 million euros of debt, 6 million euros in RSD Credit and 20 million euros in Guarantees, X-ELIO successfully closes the financing of three projects in Extremadura, Spain, known as Los Llanos I – II – III Madrid, 21 April 2023. X-ELIO, a leading

KKR and Brookfield agree transaction for global renewable developer X-ELIO

MADRID, Spain and LONDON, United Kingdom, 21 March 2023. KKR, a leading global investment firm, has agreed to sell its 50% stake in global renewable developer, X-ELIO, to its joint venture partner, Brookfield Renewable. Following the transaction Brookfield Renewable will own 100% of X-ELIO.Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Madrid, X-ELIO specializes in the development,

X-ELIO collaborates with Australian Monash University in the creation of an Innovation Hub

X-ELIO is joining the board of the hub, under the name of “Grid Innovation Hub” (GIH), to help steer a support cutting edge invocation and research projects which will support the critical transition of Australia’s energy industry Through this collaboration, the company aims to promote technological research in the country, and to serve as a

X-ELIO connects its 16 MW Sodegaura solar power plant in Japan

X-ELIO’s CEO, Lluís Noguera, commemorates this milestone and visits the recently commissioned PV plant in Japan, a country where the company has been present since 2012 and has successfully developed 380 MW in solar photovoltaic energy projects that are highly relevant for the country’s energy transition. Sodegaura, 31th January 2023.   X-ELIO, a leading developer

X-ELIO sponsors a pilot research project of the Instituto Tecnológico de Perote (Mexico) to build solar cookers in the region for vulnerable communities

ITS estimated the project could directly benefit 18,320 people in priority areas and indirectly benefit 115,416 people by avoiding the use of solid fossil fuels that produce high levels of pollution and pose a health hazard. The project includes workshops to teach economically and socially vulnerable communities how to build solar cookers. This initiative is

The Ministry for Ecological Transition grants X-ELIO the administrative authorization to develop the Lorca photovoltaic plant

The construction of the plant is expected to start at the end of 2023. 270 million euros will be invested in its development. The plant will create more than 300 direct jobs during its commissioning. Murcia, 5th of January 2023 X-ELIO, a leading global company specialized in the development of renewable and sustainable energy projects,

X-ELIO signs a socio-economic and sustainable development agreement with the Totana City Council  

The company will promote initiatives that foster community, health, education or the environment Within the framework of the signed agreement, it also undertakes to bury a power line in the southern part of the municipality 21th December 2022 The renewable and sustainable energy company X-ELIO and the City Council of Totana (Murcia) have signed this

X-ELIO appoints Luis Perezagua as new Country Manager in Japan

X-ELIO has been present in Japan since 2012 and has successfully developed 380 MW Perezagua joins the experienced X-ELIO team in the country to accelerate growth in the sought after solar industry. He has more than 13 years of experience in the renewable energy sector and has worked for 6 years in the development of

X-ELIO collaborates with IES Navarro Santafé in Villena to promote a “smart hive” of bees in Alicante

During its implementation and development, Industry 4.0 technologies will be used for its control and maintenance This action is part of the Community Plan Program that the renewable energy company, X-ELIO, is carrying out in the municipality of Villena, where it is currently planning an investment of 100 million euros in the solar photovoltaic plant

X-ELIO inaugurates Blue Grass Solar Farm to help deliver Queensland Government’s Renewable Energy Target

16 November 2022. Leading global renewable and sustainable energy provider X-ELIO today celebrates the launch of its Blue Grass Solar Farm, located in Queensland’s Western Downs, 14km from Chinchilla. The official ribbon-cutting event will be attended by key project partners, local council and community members, and other industry representatives.  The 200MW solar farm is one

X-ELIO appoints Kerri Neary as Senior VP of Business Development in the USA

Neary has over seventeen years of experience in the infrastructure and energy sector. The new VP will be responsible for the development of US pipeline opportunities while maintaining top-level relationships with all stakeholders This addition is part of X-ELIO’s growth strategy to further expand its position and portfolio in the US market Washington, DC –

X-ELIO will invest 270 million euros in its solar photovoltaic plant in Lorca and will create more than 300 direct jobs during construction

It will prioritise local hiring from the municipalities of Lorca and Totana and will involve the participation of numerous local SMEs Through its Community Plan Program, the firm will develop several initiatives to support the socio-economic development of the local community The Ministry for Ecological Transition gives the green light to the project after accepting

X-ELIO will invest 100 million euros in the solar photovoltaic plant “CSF La Atalaya” in Villena

The plant will produce 226,231 MWh of 100% renewable and sustainable energy per year, which will supply the demand of approximately 65,000 homes and prevent the emission of 44,862 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere Nearly 200 jobs will be created, where local employment and subcontracting will be prioritised. The project’s interior evacuation line will

X-ELIO maintains its leading position in Japan after being awarded in the first Feed-in-Premium auction

X-ELIO has been awarded 15 MW, for 20 years since COD, in the 1st Feed-in-Premium (FIP) auction launched by Japan’s Ministry of Economy and Trade Industry (METI) The project to be developed by the firm will be located in the Yamaguchi Prefecture with an estimated operation date by the end of 2024 Madrid, August 3rd

X-ELIO reinforces its commitment to the Valencian Community with the opening of a new office

The opening of this branch by the renewable energy company highlights its commitment to the Valencian Community. The company plans to invest 300 million euros in the development of new projects in the region. X-ELIO, a leading global company specialized in the development of renewable and sustainable energy projects, has announced the opening of a

X-ELIO and the Fuente Álamo City Council inaugurate two Ecological Gardens in local schools

This action is part of the Community Plan Program that the renewable energy company is carrying out in the municipality of Fuente Álamo, Murcia, where the first stone of a photovoltaic plant was recently laid The two gardens have been built in the schools of CRA Alzabara in Los Cánovas and CEIP Pablo Neruda in

X-ELIO offers 50 positions in certified training courses in Almeria

X-ELIO offers complete and certified courses on the construction and installation of solar panels and on risks and preventive measures on construction sites. The program is open to all residents of the municipalities of Lucainena de las Torres, Sorbas, Tabernas and Nijar. Through this project, X-ELIO aims to promote professional development and local training. Madrid,

X-ELIO enters the energy storage market with a hybrid solar project in Chile

X-ELIO will be installing its first battery project in its 58 MW Uribe Solar PV plant in Chile This hybrid project, with a 5 MWh battery system provided by Saft, will serve as a model run for X-ELIO who is developing a GWh-scale pipeline Madrid, 9th June 2022. X-ELIO, a leading global company specialized in

X-ELIO presents its responsible and sustainable commitment to renewables in Alicante

Lluís Noguera, President and CEO of X-ELIO, informs on the company’s portfolio of renewable and sustainable energy projects. The firm has been in Spain for more than 17 years, and operates one of the largest photovoltaic plants in the province of Alicante. Alicante, 8th of June 2022 X-ELIO, a leading global company specialized in the

X-ELIO commits to Andalusia with the closing of a financing of 27 million euros and the construction of a 50 MW solar PV plant in Almeria

The new facility will produce 104 GWh of 100% clean and sustainable energy per year, which will supply the equivalent consumption of 10,000 homes/year.

X-ELIO reaffirms its commitment to Extremadura through the opening of a new office in Mérida

The company strengthens its commitment to Extremadura, one of its strategic and key regions in Spain, where it has placed more than 90 MW of renewable energy projects in operation

X-ELIO begins construction of the Solar PV plant ‘Fuente Álamo V and VI’ and increases its leadership in the Region of Murcia

La nueva planta producirá 17,4 MW. de energía 100 % limpia y sostenible.

X-ELIO connects to the grid the solar PV Plant La Cruz in Chile

X-ELIO has completed the construction of the PV plant La Cruz PV, located in the commune of María Elena, Chile.

X-ELIO appoints Elena Molina as Chief Business Development Officer

Elena Molina has more than 17 years of experience in the energy sector globally

X-ELIO begins construction of three solar PV projects in Spain

The company has obtained the approval for the construction of three solar PV projects with a total installed capacity of 150 MW located in the Spanish region of Extremadura, specifically in the municipality of Medina de las Torres, Badajoz, Spain.

X-ELIO inaugurates the PV plant ‘Turroneros’ in Xixona (Alicante), the first of the plants that the firm has developed in the Autonomous Community of Valencia

This project, which required a €25mn investment, supplies the equivalent of 17,500 households with clean energy and is the first phase of a 149.94 MW complex in Xixona.

X-ELIO joins United Nations’ global program to accelerate business action in the integration of the SDGs

The United Nations Global Compact launches a worldwide accelerator program with X-ELIO as one of the global members of the initiative.

X-ELIO, the largest PV energy awardee in the Spanish renewable energy auction with 315 MW

The company leads the auction in PV energy, as it was awarded 315 MW, 10% of the total energy auctioned in the process.

X-ELIO sells a landmark 162 MW Solar PV Project in Japan to Vena Energy

Vena Energy, a leading Asia-Pacific renewable independent power producer (IPP), has acquired X-ELIO’s 162 MW solar project in Miyagi Prefecture.

X-ELIO begins construction of its largest solar farm in Australia

X-ELIO will commence construction of its 200 MW Blue Grass Solar Farm, creating up to 400 local jobs and delivering a more than $200 million investment in Queensland (Australia).

Sonnedix acquires 14 MW of solar PV operating capacity in Japan from global developer X-ELIO

Sonnedix Japan K.K. (Sonnedix Japan) has completed the acquisition on behalf of the Sonnedix Group of companies (Sonnedix Group) of a 14 MW solar PV plant in the Yamaguchi prefecture of Japan from global PV developer X-ELIO

China Three Gorges Europe acquires a portfolio of more than 500 MW of solar assets in Spain

The group has agreed to acquire a portfolio of 13 solar PV plants showing its commitment on generating sustainable energy in the country

X-ELIO activa todas las plantas asignadas a la potencia adjudicada en la subasta de renovables de 2017

Con una potencia adjudicada de 455 MW, X-ELIO ha sido capaz de conectar en el plazo previsto los 11 proyectos que cubren toda esta capacidad

X-ELIO begins its new stage of growth with KKR and Brookfield Renewable as shareholders and an enhanced Management Team

Brookfield Renewable and KKR complete the deal announced in July to become partners in X-ELIO.

X-ELIO builds its second photovoltaic power plant in Mexico

The project will have 80 MW capacity and will be located in the Mexico’s Chihuahua state

X-ELIO puts into operation its first Mexican plant

X-Elio has put into operation a 74MW photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Mexico’s Guanajuato state.

X-ELIO covers all the power awarded in the 2017 renewable energy auction in Spain

X-ELIO has assigned all the power assigned in the second renewable auction of 2017 to 11 projects distributed throughout the Spanish geography

X-ELIO and Sofos Harbert announce partnership to develop solar projects in the US

X-Elio and Sofos Harbert have entered into an agreement to create a Joint Venture for the development of solar energy projects in the US

X-ELIO acquires 103MW Solar PV project from NARENCO in Allendale County, South Carolina

X-ELIO acquires the Lily Solar LLC project from the US National Renewable Energy Corporation (NARENCO)

X-ELIO refuerza su posición en México con una nueva planta solar fotovoltaica

BID Invest, junto con el Instituto de Crédito Oficial y Bank of Tokyo, están financiando la construcción y el mantenimiento de este proyecto.

X-ELIO sells seven of its PV energy plants in Japan for an aggregate Enterprise Value of c. $700Mn

X-ELIO has successfully completed the divestment of seven solar PV plants with 187 MW capacity to a consortium formed by Japanese institutional investors

X-ELIO expands its US presence with the acquisition of a project in California

The acquisition of Midway I from Solar Frontier Americas is the first step of an ambitious growth plan in the United States.

X-ELIO is awarded a 250MW contract in an energy auction in Mexico.

The company has obtained nearly 8% of the total megawatts awarded in the Long-term-1/2017 Auction organised by CENACE (National Energy Control Centre) in Mexico. With the addition of this contract, X-ELIO’s project portfolio in the country comprises over 600 MW, distributed over five projects.

X-ELIO obtains a 37MW contract in an energy auction in Japan

X-ELIO has been awarded with a 37MW contract in an auction of energy organized by the Japanese Ministry of industry, Commerce and energy.

X-ELIO is awarded 455 MW in the auction of renewables

X-ELIO, the leading global group in photovoltaic solar energy.

X-ELIO inaugurates its first solar plant in Chile

X-Elio has inaugurated Uribe Solar, its first photovoltaic solar power plant in Chile, which has been running “in tests” since January 8, as reported in a press release. The project, located on a 217-hectare plot of land, has 56.7 megawatts (MW) of installed power and a single-axis solar tracking system. It is estimated that the […]