Spain arrests 23 people in copper theft ring targeting solar plants

The Spanish authorities have arrested 23 people and recovered 8. 5 tons of stolen copper linked to a theft ring targeting PV plants in Andalusia, Extremadura and Ávila. The Civil Guard dismantled the network through Operation Kupfer, part of a broader crackdown on copper theft in the country's solar sector. From pv magazine Spain Spain's Civil Guard dismantled a group specializing in copper theft from solar plants in the southern regions of Andalusia and Extremadura. Through Operation Kupfer - named after the German word for copper - officers arrested 23 people and opened investigations into ...

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