Centauro is an 8 MW solar power plant in Italy, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #69 of 226 solar plants in Italy, Centauro contributes 0.41% to Italy's total solar capacity of 1,969 MW. The largest solar plant in Italy is Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant at 71 MW, making Centauro 8.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alessandro Volta thermal power station (3600 MW, Gas) and MONTALTO (Alessandro Volta) (3446 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Tuscany, approximately 80 km from Rome.
Italy, Europe
- 325. largest of 542 plants in Italy
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,683 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Italy
47 plants within 100 km, 18,450 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Centauro is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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
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