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Granja do Tedo2.2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Granja do Tedo is a 2.2 MW hydro power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2008. It is part of the nation's hydroelectric infrastructure. Ranked #89 of 120 hydro plants in Portugal, Granja do Tedo's 2.2 MW represents 0.08% of Portugal's total hydro capacity of 2,735 MW. The largest hydro plant in Portugal is Frades II at 780 MW, making Granja do Tedo 354 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alto Douro (253.2 MW, Wind), Arada-Montemuro (121.2 MW, Wind), and Vilar-Tabuaço (58 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the northern region of Portugal, approximately 120 km east of Porto.

Capacity
2.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Location
41.0642°, -7.6148°

Portugal, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 351. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
  • #33,565 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,366 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Portugal
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Regional density

204 plants within 100 km, 8,807 MW combined

Nearest plant: Alto Douro (3.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.064200, -7.614800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Granja do Tedo is a hydro power plant producing approximately 8 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
Portugal
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

PortugalEnergy Profile

462
Total Plants
14.7 GW
Total Capacity
WindGasHydroCoal
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