World Power Plants

Hassi R'mel ISCC20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Hassi R'mel ISCC is a 20 MW solar power plant in Algeria, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #9 of 27 solar plants in Algeria, Hassi R'mel ISCC's 20 MW represents 2.05% of Algeria's total solar capacity of 976 MW. The largest solar plant in Algeria is Adrar at 231 MW, making Hassi R'mel ISCC 11.55 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tilghemt 2 (368 MW, Gas), Tilghemt 1 (200 MW, Gas), and SPP1 Thermal (150 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Algeria's northern region, approximately 200 km southeast of Algiers.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Sonelgaz
Location
33.1230°, 3.3560°

Algeria, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 41. largest of 59 plants in Algeria
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.11% of the installed capacity of Algeria
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Sonelgaz operates 26 plants totalling 6,537 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 778 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tilghemt 1 (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 33.123000, 3.356000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hassi R'mel ISCC is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Algeria
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

AlgeriaEnergy Profile

59
Total Plants
18.0 GW
Total Capacity
GasSolarHydro
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