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Lobo launches $260 million wind-farm in Honduras with Gamesa and Iberdrola

Thursday, January 27, 2011


The president of Honduras, Porfirio Lobo, launched the construction of a $260 million wind farm.

The farm will be built by two Spanish companies, Gamesa and Iberdrola Ingeniería y Construcción. It will have a 100-megawatt capacity.

Lobo emphasized that the wind farm, together with new hydroelectric projects, aims to reduce the country’s dependence on oil-based power plants.

 

Original source (in Spanish):  Efe