Santa Maria VSL is a 5 MW solar power plant in Italy, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #127 of 226 solar plants in Italy, Santa Maria VSL accounts for 0.25% of Italy's total solar capacity of 1,969 MW. The largest solar plant in Italy is Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant at 71 MW, making Santa Maria VSL 14.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include PRESENZANO (1005 MW, Hydro), Presenzano Hydroelectric Plant (985 MW, Hydro), and SPARANISE (760 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Molise, approximately 90 km from Naples.
7 years old
Italy, Europe
- 386. largest of 542 plants in Italy
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 10,946 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Santa Maria VSL 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
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