Spain’s wind sector hopes to see 1-1.5GW tendered each year as part of 4-5GW of annual procurement the industry is urging from the country’s new government to hit a 40% renewables share target by 2030.

Heikki Willstedt Mesa, director of energy policy at the Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE), told Recharge that most of the new capacity additions would likely come from solar PV which is “relatively underdeveloped” in Spain.