World Power Plants

Bufalaro A20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Bufalaro A is a 20 MW solar power plant in Italy, part of a larger network of 226 solar plants. It was commissioned in an undisclosed year. Ranked #19 of 226 solar plants in Italy, Bufalaro A's 20 MW represents 1.02% of Italy's total solar capacity of 1,969 MW. The largest solar plant in Italy is Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant at 71 MW, making Bufalaro A 3.55 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PRIOLO C.LE (750 MW, Gas), Archimede combined cycle power plant (700 MW, Gas), and ISAB ENERGY (521 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Sicily, approximately 150 km southeast of Palermo.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
37.2310°, 15.1540°

Italy, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 245. largest of 542 plants in Italy
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Italy
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density

29 plants within 100 km, 3,837 MW combined

Nearest plant: AUGUSTA C.LE (3.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 37.231000, 15.154000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bufalaro A 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
Italy
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ItalyEnergy Profile

542
Total Plants
131.1 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroCoalOil
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