ASTE 1A is a 99.8 MW solar power plant in Spain, operated by ARIES SOLAR TERMOELECTRICA S.L. and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #11 of 277 solar plants in Spain. Its 99.8 MW represents 1.37% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making ASTE 1A 20.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include MANCHASOL-2 (99.8 MW, Solar) and HELIOS I (99.8 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Castilla-La Mancha region, approximately 150 km east of Madrid.
14 years old
Spain, Europe
- 158. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #10,371 worldwide by installed capacity
- #415 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.08% of the installed capacity of Spain
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
ARIES SOLAR TERMOELECTRICA S.L. operates 1 plants totalling 100 MW
57 plants within 100 km, 3,164 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
ASTE 1A is a solar power plant producing approximately 157 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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