Enel grows renewables fleet by 65pc

Company sets new benchmark for industry as it shrugs off impact of pandemic, Enel Green Power CEO says

Enel Green Power (EGP), the clean energy arm of Italy’s Enel, achieved a record 65pc increase in its installed renewable power capacity in 2020 despite challenging conditions caused by the pandemic. EGP installed more than 5GW of renewable capacity globally last year, including battery storage. This took its total managed capacity to around 54GW, representing the world’s largest private renewable generation fleet. “These results represent a new benchmark for the industry,” says EGP CEO Salvatore Bernabei. “In the near future, we will accelerate our sustainable growth, in line with the Enel Group’s vision, which envisages a total renewable capacity target, including battery capacity, of aroun