MARL Energia is a 6 MW solar power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2009. It is part of the country's growing solar energy sector. Ranked #18 of 69 solar plants in Portugal, MARL Energia accounts for 1.01% of the country's total solar capacity of 596 MW. The largest solar plant in Portugal is Solara4 at 219 MW, making MARL Energia 36.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ribatejo (1176 MW, Gas), Cogeração de Setúbal (53.9 MW, Biomass), and Valorsul (50.6 MW, Waste). The facility is situated about 50 km south of Lisbon.
17 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 250. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,339 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Portugal
17 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
91 plants within 100 km, 2,096 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
MARL Energia is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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