Grupo Clavijo begins supplying trackers for a 40 MW photovoltaic installation in Chile, and opens an office in the capital.
Tuesday September 23rd, 2014
Spanish company Grupo Clavijo has begun supplying horizontal single-axis trackers for the Chañares project, an 40 MW installation in the Chilean region of Atacama, with Greenwood Biosar Chile Spa (Aktor Group) acting as the main EPC contractor.
Clavijo also is also announcing the opening of an office in Santiagode Chile, to be led by sales manager Cristina Clavijo.
The horizontal single-axis trackers used in this installation feature high performance, robustness, simplicity and quick assembly. Adaptable to all terrain types, they support multiple configurations and monitoring options.They are currently among the most advanced horizontal single-axis trackers on the market worldwide, having already been installed by Clavijo in Eilat (Israel), Hanford and Fairfield (USA), Zuera (Spain) and the Halutziot project (Israel).
This project, paired with the new office, will consolidate GrupoClavijo´s presence in Chile and will drive the development of photovoltaic projects in the country. Grupo Clavijo specialises in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of the most extensive range of photovoltaic structures and solar trackers on the market. With more than 480 MW installed worldwide, it is a benchmark for developers, installers and EPC contractors of photovoltaic projects around the world.
Grupo Clavijo presents its advanced range of solar structures and trackers at Solar Power International 2014.
Monday September 1st, 2014
Once again, the Spanish firm Grupo Clavijo will be present at one of the most important events in the solar power sector in the United States: Solar Power International (Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 20-23 October).
Visitors to the event will be able to find out first-hand (Hall S3, stand 4506) the most advanced technology solutions in trackers and structures that this firm offers installers, EPC contractors and developers of solar photovoltaic projects. Its extensive range of products is designed to achieve the maximum profitability of the installation, guaranteeing the investment throughout its useful lifetime: fixed structures, horizontal single axis trackers, polar-aligned single axis trackers and dual axis trackers.
Grupo Clavijo is currently present on the five continents, where more than 600 MW has already been installed in major projects such as Chañares/Fotones (Chile, 40 MW), Hanford (California, USA, 25.4 MW), Curbans (France, 33 MW), South Africa, 100 MW, Ohad (Israel, 55 MW) and Zuera (Spain, 11 MW). The firm plans to finish 2014 with more than 1.2 GW of installed power.
We invite you to visit Grupo Clavijo´s new corporate website
Our company is unveiling a new website in 2014.Introducing Grupo Clavijo´s new online presence where you can find the widest rangeof advanced solar tracker and structure solutions for your global photovoltaicprojects.
This new website is modern and tailored to thechanging times, reflecting our future commitment to all developers, EPCcontractors, investors and professionals in the global solar photovoltaicsector.
What´s more, you will find a complete catalogue ofsupplementary services, like installation, monitoring and maintenance, designedto ensure your project´s success.
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Grupo Clavijo 5 mw installation in Israel
Sunday May 18th, 2014
The Spanish company Grupo Clavijo has finished installing single-axis solartrackers in the Israeli town of Eilat on the banks of the Red Sea. Fitted with 5MW, this is one of the largest installations in Israel carried out with this typeof tracker. Also used in other installations carried out by Grupo Clavijo in Europeand the USA, the single-axis tracker is demonstrating its versatility, adaptationand reliability under any circumstances.
Once connected to the mains system – planned for May – this solar photovoltaicfarm will generate 10,250 MWh per year, production which is capable supplyingpower to more than 500 homes.
Intersolar North America 2014: advanced technology in Grupo Clavijo´s structures and trackers
Sunday May 18th, 2014
The upcoming edition of InterSolar North America, to be held in San Francisco (California, USA) from 8 to 10 July 2014, will be the backdrop for the presentation of the latest products for the solar photovoltaic market from Grupo Clavijo. Specifically, the Spanish company will present its fixed structures and the advanced tracker with one horizontal axis at stand 9733.
The fixed structures designed and manufactured by Grupo Clavijo are one of the best options for large installations, as not only are they robust and dependable, but they can adapt to any type of terrain and the features of each project, supporting all module types. Meanwhile, the trackers with one horizontal axis are the best compromise between investment and return, getting maximum sunlight use.
Grupo Clavijo offers technology and innovation in its entire range of products and integral full service that includes installation and optional maintenance in any part of the world. And it all comes with the highest certifications and guarantees: UNE-EN-ISO 9001:2008 certified Quality Management System, TÜV-NORD, 2011 Resistance and stability – serviceability structural safety certificate and Technical Due Diligence, Bankability Report, Black And Veatch 2012.
InterSolar North America is a major showcase for products and services for the international solar market, with more than 550 exhibitors and over 27,000 expected visitors.
New installation of 2 MW in Croatia
Sunday May 18th, 2014
The Spanish company Grupo Clavijo has finished work on the new solar photovoltaic installation of 2 MW in the Zupanja region of Croatia.
This solar park –in operation since September– has trackers of 1 horizontal axis (model SP1000), known for their robustness, adaptability to the ground and optimal performance.
Grupo Clavijo is a Spanish company that specialises in the design, production, installation and maintenance of a wide range of structures and trackers for the solar photovoltaic market. With 975 MW installed, it is one of the global leaders in this sector.
The german company schletter and the spanish company Grupo Clavijo form a joint venture to develop pv plants in South Africa with horizontal-single axis trackers
Desarrollado íntegramente por su departamento de I+D+i, y que es reconocido por su resistencia, sencillez de instalación y bajo mantenimiento, características que lo convierten en uno de los seguidores de un eje horizontal más competitivo de los que se fabrican en la actualidad. Schletter GMBH, con sede central en Alemania, tiene presencia en los cinco continentes, cuenta hoy con más de 1.500 empleados, una facturación anual de más de trescientos millones de euros, y ha instalado en el último año 2.300 MW. Grupo Clavijo ELT S.L. es una empresa española con una amplia gama de productos que incorporan soluciones tecnológicas de desarrollo propio, y está presente en América, Europa y Asia.
Innovative solar concentrator from Grupo Clavijo for the spanish army
The Spanish firm GRUPO CLAVIJO have designed and constructed a parabolic trough as part of a project lead by the INTA (Spanish Institute for Aerospace Technology) called the SOLGEMAC Programme, to supply power to units of the Spanish army on assignments abroad. The project focuses on achieving energy self-sufficiency by using a parabolic trough on a Stirling engine to produce electric and thermal energy.
Grupo Clavijo´s contribution to the project culminated in the SOLGEMAC Programme Technology Awareness Workshops, which were held on 14 November at the INTA´s premises in Torrejón de Ardoz. As an integral member of the project, the Group participated in this event by giving the following presentation: “Grupo Clavijo: The Dynamics of Innovation”. After the event, the speakers and the attending public had the opportunity to see the solar concentrator manufactured by Grupo Clavijo in operation.
Some of the most advanced solar trackers and structures in the world to be presented at the mexican international renewable energy congress 2013 (MIREC 2013)
Grupo Clavijo, the leading Spanish company in the solar energy sector, will also take part as a sponsor of this event, by backing the awards ceremony (MIREC Awards Drinks) taking place on 29 May in Mexico City. On 29-30 May, over 70 outstanding international figures will speak on different aspects of the solar market in Mexico and other countries and will present the latest news and technological developments. Also, more than 500 promoters, investors and institutional representatives of the sector will have the opportunity to make valuable, high-level commercial contacts. Grupo Clavijo designs, manufactures and installs the widest range of solar trackers and structures for all kinds of photovoltaic projects. With more than 280 mW installed, it is one of the sector’s leading companies worldwide.
Grupo Clavijo presents its advanced solar trackers at INTERSOLAR EUROPE 2013 (Munich)
The Spanish company Grupo Clavijo, specialised in solar trackers and structures for the photovoltaic market, will attend the 2013 Intersolar Europe Trade Fair in Munich (19 to 21 June, pavilion B3, stand 117), with the latest products developed for this sector. Noteworthy among them is the solar tracker with one horizontal axis, featuring excellent performance, strength and versatility, and suitable for all kinds of photovoltaic installations and ground conditions. It is an advanced tracker created by the company´s R&D+i department which is receiving wide acceptance on the market, including the recent 25 Mw installation in California (USA). Grupo Clavijo´s renewable energy division is specialised in the design, manufacture, assembly and maintenance of fixed structures and one- and two-axis solar trackers. With the widest range on the market, the company has installed more than 280 Mw worldwide.
Kevin Logue, new Grupo Clavijo´s business development manager for United States
Grupo Clavijo is proud to announce their newest US addition with the hiring of Kevin Logue as Business Development Manager. Mr. Logue, a graduate of California State University at Sacramento, brings 8 years of industry experience and excellence to one of the most advanced and complete manufacturers of solar trackers and fixed tilt systems in the renewable energy industry.
While continuing to implement the business philosophy that has guided the company since its creation in 1961, in 2004 GRUPO CLAVIJO began focusing efforts on the Renewable Energies sector, developing top-quality products offering high value to customers and specializing in the design, manufacture and assembly of solar trackers. Today, the company designs and manufactures one of the most advanced solar trackers available on the market, with innovative developments such as the azimuth braking system. These developments make our trackers one-of-a-kind and famous for their high degree of precision, reliability and performance. Group Clavijo also offers comprehensive service before, during and after each installation, especially adapted to the needs of each customer. The Group operates in both Europe and the United States (more than 380 Mw installed), and is continuing its international expansion while researching and creating new solutions for the renewable energies sector.
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