Spain Travel News
14 October 2026
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport is moving forward with a large-scale solar project.
Aena is developing three photovoltaic plants on its land that will occupy around 142 hectares. The largest is already operational and, when the whole complex is completed, the energy generated will be equivalent to 100% of the airport’s electricity consumption and to the consumption of over 100,000 households. Transport Minister, Óscar Puente, has described it as the largest solar plant installed at a European airport..
