World Power Plants

Petrosina5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Petrosina is a 5 MW solar power plant in Italy, operated since its commissioning. It is one of 226 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total capacity of 1,969 MW. Ranked #127 of 226 solar plants in Italy, Petrosina's 5 MW represents 0.25% of Italy's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Italy is the Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant at 71 MW, making Petrosina 14.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Centrale termoelettrica "Federico II" (Coal, 2,640 MW), Brindisi Sud power station (Coal, 2,640 MW), and ENIPOWER BRINDISI (Gas, 1,260 MW). The facility is located in the Apulia region, approximately 50 km from the city of Brindisi.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
40.5210°, 17.8400°

Italy, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 386. largest of 542 plants in Italy
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density

54 plants within 100 km, 7,522 MW combined

Nearest plant: Mesagne C (3.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 40.521000, 17.840000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Petrosina 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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