Spica is a 25 MW solar power plant in El Salvador. Ranked #3 of 8 solar plants in El Salvador, Spica's 25 MW accounts for 9.26% of the country's total solar capacity of 270 MW. The largest solar plant in El Salvador is Providencia at 101 MW, making Spica 4.04 times smaller. Nearby plants include Nejapa IC Power Plant (151.2 MW, Oil), Providencia (101 MW, Solar), and Antares (76 MW, Solar). Spica is located approximately 30 km from the capital city, San Salvador.
6 years old
El Salvador, North America
- 10. largest of 16 plants in El Salvador
- #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,818 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 1.76% of the installed capacity of El Salvador
6 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 1,269 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Spica is a solar power plant producing approximately 39 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
El Salvador- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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