Beyond energy
An outstanding team of professionals dedicated to the continuous development of energy, because with knowledge and innovation, energy can always become something much better.
- 96KMWh generated
- 10Kt CO2 avoided
- 5,1KGB smart grids
- +120infrastructures
- 5countries
More than 85 years taking energy to the next level
We founded a workshop specialized in mechanical and electrical repair work and high and low voltage installations.
1939
We started the energy distribution business, building networks to supply electricity to isolated populations of Granada province.
1959
We started up the Bermejales hydroelectric power plant and acquired the Alpujarreña power plant. Moreover we founded Luz del Temple electricity distributor.
1962
We founded Distribuidora Eléctrica Bermejales, absorbing the electrical distributors of Luz del Temple and Alpujarreña.
1985
After a few years of closure, we reopened Bermejales power plant together with a power expansion.
1990
We started up La Vega hydroelectric power plant.
1992
We put into operation the Arquillos and Cubillas power plants in Jaén and Granada, respectively.
1995
We acquired Hidroeléctrica San Buenaventura distribution company, supplying electricity to the municipalities of Alcudia de Gaudíx and Exfiliana.
2004
We acquired Distribuidora Eléctrica Guadalfeo, supplying electricity to the Alpujarra region.
2006
We acquired Eléctrica San Gregorio distribution company, supplying the Calahorra municipality, in Granada.
We also founded Grupo Cuerva Panamá, our first international subsidiary.
We also founded Grupo Cuerva Panamá, our first international subsidiary.
2007
We develop and sell 15 MW of solar PV. In addition, we built the Escúzar substation to improve the electricity supply in the area.
2008
CHC Energía is founded alongside with our energy retail business activity.
2009
Grupo Empresarial Cuerva is created as a holding company for all of Cuerva's activities.
2010
We built Gabia Escúzar overhead power line.
2011
We founded Grupo Cuerva Peru, our second international subsidiary.
2012
Connection of the San Lorenzo Hydroelectric Power Plant to the Panama system.
2014
We built the Escúzar-Lachar overhead power line.
2014
We started the development of the hydroelectric plants in Peru .
2015
We started the Turning Tables laboratory, dedicated to innovation. At the same time that we start up the Alba de Tormes wind farm (with 4.5MW).
2016
We developed the Living Lab of the distribution network, with different collaborators.
2018
We start up the MAMUT wind farm (2.4MW), and we develop new business models aimed at selling energy: energy communities, PPAs, Peer 2 peer, virtual communities.
2019
We connect to Red Eléctrica de España through the new substation in Íllora 220/132 KV 1x160 MVA.
2020
We focused on electric mobility, EMS and VPP. We invest in distribution networks and build new substations, connections and power plant expansions.
2021
We start up the Guadix Experimental Wind Farm. We build and start up the Camino de Ácula photovoltaic solar plant and the Antonio Valverde Wind Farm (Aldeire).
2022
Vergy is born, a company dedicated to the management of energy communities based on shared self-consumption of energy.
2022
Development and construction of Hoyas Grandes I and II 11.2 MW and Serrano 4.5 MW PV plants.
2023
Gridfy is born as a strategic ally in grids' transformation. Service based on innovation, research and development for the digitalization of DSOs.
2023
We return to our origins with the construction of Rules hydroelectric plant (4 MW) in the emblematic Granada reservoir.
2024
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We work to find new and better ways to approach energy in its different areas
Power generation
Renewable energies are the present and the future. At Cuerva, they also represent our past.
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Electricity distribution
We work with the objective of bringing renewable energy to every corner of the planet.
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Electricity retailing
We put the user at the centre, engaging him in decision-making and guiding him towards a new energy model.
Industrial and building services
We have extensive experience and expertise in the design, construction, and conservation of electrical, energy and technological infrastructures.
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