Enel Green Power produces energy from all renewable sources through a broad portfolio of wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, solar and biomass systems.
Energy source diversification makes the technological mix supplied by Enel well-balanced and capable of grasping the opportunities for growth in the most interesting markets, exploiting the technologies that best suit the different geographical areas, in order to maximise potential at local level.
EGP’s net installed capacity is 7,079 MW, of which 3,541 MW from wind power, 2,539 MW from hydroelectric power, 769 MW from geothermal power, 230 MW from solar power, biomass and cogeneration1. The additional capacity achieved in 2011 exceeded 880 MW.
Enel Green Power participates in the technological evolution of the energy sector thanks to its Research & Development programme, focused on the industrial production of innovations concerning all the renewable sources in which the company operates and benefits from the experience and know-how of the entire Enel Group.
Thanks to the special attention given to innovative technological solutions, EGP developed the world’s first hybrid solar-geothermal power plant: Stillwater Solar, which will add 80,000 polycrystalline PV panels to the existing geothermal station that, together with its twin plant in Salt Wells, has an installed power of 65 MW.
The world’s first solar-geothermal plant will have an installed power of 89 MW.