Enel Russia was awarded a new wind project of over 71MW in the 2019 Russian government renewable energy tender. The Rodnikovsky wind farm will be located in the Stavropol region, with Enel Green Power (EGP) being in charge of project development and construction.
Enel Russia’s overall investment in Rodnikovsky amounts to approximately € 90 million. The plant will sell its energy output in the Russian wholesale market and will be supported by capacity payments.
The Russian renewable energy tender for the 2020-2024 period took place from May 28th to June 10th for the awarding of approximately 314 MW of renewable capacity, 78.1 MW of which dedicated to wind projects, the remaining 229.8 MW to mini-hydro and 5.6 MW to solar.