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NUOVA MONTEROTONDO11 MW Geothermal

GeothermalRenewable

NUOVA MONTEROTONDO is an 11 MW geothermal power plant in Italy, commissioned in 2002. It is operated in the Tuscany region. Ranked #33 of 34 geothermal plants in Italy, NUOVA MONTEROTONDO contributes 1.13% of Italy's total geothermal capacity of 977 MW. The largest geothermal plant in Italy is Centrale di Valle Secolo at 120 MW, making this facility 10.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Piombino power plant (1280 MW, Gas), PIOMBINO TERMICA (1280 MW, Oil), and Roselectra (386 MW, Gas). The plant is located approximately 100 km southwest of Florence.

Capacity
11 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Location
43.1519°, 10.8495°

Italy, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 302. largest of 542 plants in Italy
  • #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #191 of 215 Geothermal plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Italy
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Geothermal fleet average: 26.9 years

Regional density

47 plants within 100 km, 5,355 MW combined

Nearest plant: NUOVA SAN MARTINO (1.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 43.151900, 10.849500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

NUOVA MONTEROTONDO is a geothermal power plant producing approximately 77 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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