Olva is a 2.2 MW solar power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #34 of 69 solar plants in Portugal, Olva accounts for 0.37% of the country's total solar capacity of 596 MW. The largest solar plant in Portugal is Solara4 at 219 MW, making Olva 99.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Solara4 (218.8 MW, Solar), Malhanito (66.7 MW, Wind), and Ourique (46 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Alentejo region, approximately 150 km from Lisbon.
18 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 351. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #33,565 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,402 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Portugal
18 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
60 plants within 100 km, 5,317 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Olva is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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