Napoli Levante power plant— 400 MW Natural Gas
The Napoli Levante power plant is a significant gas-fired energy generation facility located in Italy, contributing to the national energy framework. With a capacity of 400 MW, this power plant utilizes advanced gas technology to provide efficient and reliable electricity to the local grid. Situated at coordinates 40.8341, 14.3010, Napoli Levante serves as a crucial asset for the surrounding areas, ensuring that energy demands are met effectively. Operated within the context of Italy's energy policy, which aims to balance renewable energy expansion with the need for reliable power sources, this facility exemplifies the shift towards cleaner energy generation. Gas-fired plants like Napoli Levante are essential in providing base-load power and supporting the integration of intermittent renewable energy sources. The strategic importance of this power plant cannot be overstated, as it plays a critical role in maintaining energy security and stability in a region that is increasingly focused on reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable practices.
22 years old
Italy, Europe
- 99. largest of 542 plants in Italy
- #5,237 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,932 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.31% of the installed capacity of Italy
22 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Enel Produzione operates 15 plants totalling 9,822 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 5,723 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
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
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.