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Seixal 1 is a 2 MW solar power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2014. It is part of the country's solar energy initiatives. Ranked #38 of 69 solar plants in Portugal, Seixal 1's 2 MW represents 0.34% of Portugal's total solar capacity of 596 MW. The largest solar plant in Portugal is Solara4 at 219 MW, making Seixal 1 109.5 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 located in the Lisbon region, approximately 25 km south of the capital city.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Location
38.5940°, -9.1649°

Portugal, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 358. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Portugal
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Regional density

84 plants within 100 km, 3,246 MW combined

Nearest plant: Seixal (Ecoparque) (2.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 38.594000, -9.164900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Seixal 1 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

PortugalEnergy Profile

462
Total Plants
14.7 GW
Total Capacity
WindGasHydroCoal
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