World Power Plants

Gioia del Colle5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Gioia del Colle is a 5 MW solar power plant in Italy, operational since its commissioning. It is part of Italy's solar energy network, which totals 1,969 MW across 226 plants. Ranked #127 of 226 solar plants in Italy, Gioia del Colle represents 0.25% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Italy is the Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant at 71 MW, making Gioia del Colle 14.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include SORGENIA PUGLIA CENTRALE DI MODUGNO (Gas, 800 MW), Giga (Solar, 29.3 MW), and GIRIFALCO (Solar, 14 MW). The facility is located in the Apulia region, approximately 60 km from Bari.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
40.8120°, 16.8840°

Italy, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 386. largest of 542 plants in Italy
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density

47 plants within 100 km, 3,016 MW combined

Nearest plant: Castellaneta (17.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 40.812000, 16.884000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gioia del Colle is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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