Arenales is a 50 MW solar power plant in Spain. It is operated by Fotowatio Renewable Ventures and was commissioned in 2019. This facility is part of a larger solar initiative in the country. Ranked #17 of 277 solar plants in Spain. Its 50 MW represents 0.69% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making Arenales 40.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include ARCOS DE LA FRONTERA GRUPO 1 (1585 MW, Gas), Arcos de la Frontera Power Plant (1585 MW, Gas), and Don Rodrigo (175 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Andalusia region, approximately 100 km northwest of Seville.
7 years old
Spain, Europe
- 242. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #819 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Spain
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures operates 134 plants totalling 1,633 MW
78 plants within 100 km, 6,797 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Arenales is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 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
Spain- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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