Ourique is a 46 MW solar power plant in Portugal. Ranked #2 of 69 solar plants in Portugal, it represents 7.71% of the country's total solar capacity of 596 MW. The largest solar plant in Portugal is Solara4 at 219 MW, making Ourique 4.76 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Malhanito (66.7 MW, Wind) and Baixo Alentejo / Mértola (43.7 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Alentejo, approximately 200 km from Lisbon.
16 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 42. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #14,569 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,184 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.31% of the installed capacity of Portugal
16 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW
62 plants within 100 km, 2,102 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ourique is a solar power plant producing approximately 73 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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