📋 Tender Overview
The Technological Innovation Center (Cenit) inaugurated in 2008 by Iberdrola in collaboration with IBM has consolidated Aldeatejada (in Salamanca western Spain) as one of the main technological hubs in the area thanks to its economic and social impact on the region. Aldeatejada is the best example of Iberdrola's firm commitment to innovation and represents a real commitment to the future progress and competitiveness of the economy of Castilla y Leon with a cumulative investment of nearly EUR300 million and the creation of more than 1000 direct jobs and 1850 indirect jobs. This enclave has undergone a notable evolution in technological capabilities including artificial intelligence cloud services cybersecurity automation digital experience and business solutions becoming a key pillar of the digital transformation of Iberdrola and other international companies. The Cenit model has generated a powerful driving force in the regional province attracting new technology companies generating synergies with local universities and boosting research and training initiatives. This demonstrates that sustained investment in digital infrastructure along with strategic alliances between large companies public administrations and the education system generates tangible benefits for the region. This Iberdrola project has transformed the municipality into an inclusive resilient and internationally renowned innovation ecosystem. Iberdrola is currently the leader in this market for data center development selling more than 10 terawatt hours (TWh) to technology companies and data center operators worldwide. Spain has significant potential in Europe for data center development due to its strategic geographic position which has consolidated its position as the gateway for global data to the continent. Furthermore it recently established the company CPD4Green which leverages its assets capacity and experience to facilitate the development of sustainable data centers. CPD4Green has secured more than 700 megawatts (MW) in Spain and has a potential portfolio of another 5000 MW. You can read the full news in the Iberdrola Spain Press Room.
