Castrejon Grupo 1 is an 80.73 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by Gas Natural Fenosa Generacion S.L.U. since 1968. Ranked #63 of 155 hydro plants in Spain. Its 80.73 MW represents 0.34% 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 Castrejon Grupo 1 17.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include El Carpio de Tajo (50 MW, Solar), P. E. Escalon (30 MW, Wind), and Las Picadas Grupo 1 (24.32 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of Toledo, approximately 100 km southwest of Madrid.
58 years old
Spain, Europe
- 186. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #11,101 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,568 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Spain
58 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U. operates 29 plants totalling 9,916 MW
36 plants within 100 km, 3,216 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
CASTREJON GRUPO 1 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 283 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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