ALBARELLOS GRUPO 1 is a 67.6 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U. and commissioned in 1973. Ranked #69 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, ALBARELLOS GRUPO 1 represents 0.29% of Spain's total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making ALBARELLOS GRUPO 1 20.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include BELESAR GRUPO 2 (331.01 MW, Hydro), Alto Minho I (240 MW, Wind), and LOS PEARES GRUPO 2 (181.02 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Galicia, approximately 100 km southwest of Santiago de Compostela.
53 years old
Spain, Europe
- 202. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #11,898 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,812 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Spain
53 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U. operates 29 plants totalling 9,916 MW
113 plants within 100 km, 7,663 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
ALBARELLOS GRUPO 1 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 237 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Spain- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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