World Power Plants

CHIUSDINO 117 MW Geothermal

GeothermalRenewable

Chiusdino 1 is a 17 MW geothermal power plant in Italy, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #26 of 34 geothermal plants in Italy, Chiusdino 1's 17 MW represents 1.74% of Italy's total geothermal capacity of 977 MW. The largest geothermal plant in Italy is Centrale di Valle Secolo at 120 MW, making Chiusdino 1 7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Santa Barbara (390 MW, Gas), Centrale di Valle Secolo (120 MW, Geothermal), and Nuova Radicondoli (59 MW, Geothermal). The facility is located in Tuscany, approximately 150 km southwest of Florence.

Capacity
17 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
43.1601°, 11.0638°

Italy, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 270. largest of 542 plants in Italy
  • #20,629 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #166 of 215 Geothermal plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Italy
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Geothermal fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density

69 plants within 100 km, 15,959 MW combined

Nearest plant: TRAVALE 4 (2.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 43.160100, 11.063800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

CHIUSDINO 1 is a geothermal power plant producing approximately 119 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~38 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Geothermal
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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