With the support of Sodena, a public company under the Government of Navarre dedicated to attracting investment, XI Wind intends, from its new headquarters in Tafalla, to work closely with public and private entities in the region to develop floating wind energy projects. In this regard, its delegate in the region, Adri\u00e1n Oliva, stressed that the opening of the centre reinforces its commitment \u2018to technological innovation and allows it to take advantage of local talent as well as collaborate with companies in the region\u2019.<\/p>\n
Alex Raventos, CEO of X1 Wind, said that its landing in Navarra represents \u2018a significant step forward for floating wind energy in Spain\u2019. \u2018This centre will take advantage of the region’s wind energy expertise, as well as fostering the creation of high-quality jobs,\u2019 he added. Raventos expressed his enthusiasm for the support received from both the Government of Navarre and Sodena, confident that this alliance \u2018will strengthen technological innovation and the energy transition\u2019.<\/p>\n
The X1 Wind team from Navarre is currently expanding its collaboration network with local companies to carry out tests, equip the floating wind platform and manufacture customised electrical cabinets. In this context, I\u00f1aki Larraya, managing director of Sodena, stressed that the arrival of X1 Wind in Navarre \u2018is very good news insofar as it strengthens the renewable energy industrial sector, an area that Sodena has historically supported and continues to promote\u2019, he concluded.<\/p>\n