CTE TAMARETE is a 104 MW gas-fired power plant located in Italy, operated by Tamarete Energia and commissioned in 2013. The facility generates electricity using natural gas, contributing to Italy's energy supply. It ranks as the 102nd largest gas plant in Italy. With a capacity of 104 MW, it represents 0.13% of Italy's total gas capacity of 79,845 MW. Italy has 105 gas plants with a combined capacity of 79,845 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant in Italy, Alessandro Volta thermal power station at 3,600 MW, CTE TAMARETE is approximately 1/35 the size. Natural gas is a key component of Italy's energy mix, accounting for about 40% of the total electricity generation. The country's reliance on gas is driven by its import infrastructure and domestic production. The plant is situated in the Abruzzo region, approximately 150 km northeast of Rome.
13 years old
Italy, Europe
- 193. largest of 542 plants in Italy
- #9,843 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,238 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.08% of the installed capacity of Italy
13 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Tamarete Energia operates 1 plants totalling 104 MW
28 plants within 100 km, 6,908 MW combined
Source: Power and Technology Magazine
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Italy- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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