Photo: Joan Revillas
The Diari de Tarragona has interviewed Manuel de Orueta, head of the GIRA project, on the state of development of the future reversible hydroelectric power plant planned between Ascó, La Fatarella, Flix and Riba-roja d'Ebre. During the conversation, Orueta reviews the progress made in the processing of the project, the technical and environmental studies that are being conducted and the needed next steps to continue advancing towards its execution.
The interview also delves into the role that the project can play in renewable energy storage and the challenges associated with its implementation. Orueta explains how the initial proposal has been adapted to respond to the current needs of the energy system, while addressing the technical issues that are being analysed and highlights the importance of this renewable energy infrastructures to contribute to a more flexible and resilient electricity grid.
Read the news in the Diari de Tarragona.