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TRAVALE 439 MW Geothermal

GeothermalRenewable

TRAVALE 4 is a 39 MW geothermal power plant in Italy, commissioned in 2002. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and contributes to the country's renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #6 of 34 geothermal plants in Italy, TRAVALE 4's 39 MW represents 3.99% of Italy's total geothermal capacity of 977 MW. The largest geothermal plant in Italy is Centrale di Valle Secolo at 120 MW, making TRAVALE 4 approximately 3.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include PIOMBINO TERMICA (1280 MW, Oil), Piombino power plant (1280 MW, Gas), and Santa Barbara (390 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Tuscany, approximately 80 km southwest of Florence.

Capacity
39 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
43.1708°, 11.0390°

Italy, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 230. largest of 542 plants in Italy
  • #15,413 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #101 of 215 Geothermal plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Italy
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Geothermal fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density

69 plants within 100 km, 15,937 MW combined

Nearest plant: CHIUSDINO 1 (2.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 43.170800, 11.039000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

TRAVALE 4 is a geothermal power plant producing approximately 273 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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