CASTELBELLO is an 87 MW hydro power plant in Italy, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It contributes 0.41% of Italy's total hydro capacity of 21,383 MW and is operated by an undisclosed entity. Ranked #65 of 107 hydro plants in Italy, CASTELBELLO's 87 MW capacity is significantly smaller than the largest hydro plant, Centrale idroelettrica Luigi Einaudi, which has a capacity of 1,200 MW, making CASTELBELLO approximately 13.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include KW Kaunertal (392 MW, Hydro), Kraftwerk Naturns - Centrale idroelettrica Naturno (180 MW, Hydro), and Wasserkraftwerk St. Florian - Centrale Idroelettrica di San Floriano (180 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of Italy.
16 years old
Italy, Europe
- 204. largest of 542 plants in Italy
- #10,856 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,487 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Italy
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Alperia operates 1 plants totalling 87 MW
59 plants within 100 km, 10,891 MW combined
Nearest plant: Kraftwerk Naturns - Centrale idroelettrica Naturno (6.6 km)
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
CASTELBELLO is a hydro power plant producing approximately 305 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Italy- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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