PONTE MORASCO is a 92 MW hydro power plant in Italy, with no specified commissioning year. Ranked #63 of 107 hydro plants in Italy, PONTE MORASCO's 92 MW accounts for 0.43% of Italy's total hydro capacity of 21,383 MW. The largest hydro plant in Italy is Centrale idroelettrica Luigi Einaudi at 1,200 MW, making PONTE MORASCO 13 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include TAVAZZANO (1,520 MW, Gas), Centrale Termoelletrica di La Casella (1,476 MW, Gas), and LA CASELLA C.LE (1,465.85 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the region of Liguria, approximately 30 km from Genoa.
61 years old
Italy, Europe
- 202. largest of 542 plants in Italy
- #10,635 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,408 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Italy
61 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
58 plants within 100 km, 20,388 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
PONTE MORASCO is a hydro power plant producing approximately 322 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Italy- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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