Campo do Ameixial is a 5 MW solar power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #23 of 69 solar plants in Portugal, it represents 0.84% of the country's total solar capacity of 596 MW. The largest solar plant in Portugal is Solara4 at 219 MW, making Campo do Ameixial 43.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Alto dos Forninhos (8.2 MW, Wind), Maranhão (6.1 MW, Hydro), and Helios Evosol (5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Alentejo region, approximately 150 km east of Lisbon.
10 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 276. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Portugal
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
59 plants within 100 km, 2,925 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Campo do Ameixial 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
Portugal- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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