World Power Plants

Vale de Moura28.8 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Vale de Moura is a 28.8 MW solar power plant in Portugal, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It is part of Portugal's solar energy sector, which has a total capacity of 596 MW across 69 plants. Ranked #4 of 69 solar plants in Portugal, Vale de Moura's 28.8 MW accounts for 4.83% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Portugal is Solara4 at 219 MW, making this facility 7.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Amareleja (45.8 MW, Solar), Serpa (11 MW, Solar), and Pedrógão (10 MW, Hydro). Vale de Moura is located in the Alentejo region, approximately 180 km from Lisbon.

Capacity
28.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
EDP Renewables
Location
38.1300°, -7.2550°

Portugal, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 74. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
  • #17,142 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,743 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.2% of the installed capacity of Portugal
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW

Regional density

60 plants within 100 km, 1,151 MW combined

Nearest plant: Amareleja (7.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 38.130000, -7.255000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Vale de Moura is a solar power plant producing approximately 45 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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