The Itsaraz wind farm project "did not meet the necessary environmental conditions," according to Asensio
The final decision of the Spanish Government to reject once and for all the project that the Norwegian company Statkraft planned to build in Aramaio and Eskoriatza is "in line" with the criterion of the Basque Government, according to the Deputy General and Deputy of Sustainability of Gipuzkoa .
The Spanish Government has finally rejectedthe project of the Itsaraz wind farm , which the company Statkraft de Orvegia planned to build in Aramaio and Eskoriatza.
Gipuzkoa's Deputy General and Deputy for Sustainability, José Ignacio Asensio, has stated that the project "did not meet the necessary environmental requirements".
At the beginning of this year, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition issued a negative environmental report on the project, which has now been followed by the decision of the Spanish Government.
In response to questions from journalists in San Sebastián, Asensio has explained that the decision of the Spanish Government "is in line" with the opinion of the Basque Government.
Statkraft planned to install eight wind turbines (172 metres in diameter and 200 metres in height), which, if built, would have a production capacity of 60.4 megawatts.
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