World Power Plants

Castuera5.4 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Castuera is a 5.4 MW solar power plant in Spain. Ranked #212 of 277 solar plants in Spain, Castuera's 5.4 MW accounts for 0.07% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making Castuera 372.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PUERTO PENA 1 (55.2 MW, Hydro), CONSOLL ORELLANA (49.9 MW, Solar), and LA SERENA (22 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Extremadura, approximately 150 km southwest of Seville.

Capacity
5.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures
Location
38.7271°, -5.5158°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 861. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #28,047 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,614 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures operates 134 plants totalling 1,633 MW

Regional density

44 plants within 100 km, 1,469 MW combined

Nearest plant: Azonilla (2.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 38.727100, -5.515800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Castuera is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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

SpainEnergy Profile

981
Total Plants
122.1 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroNuclearWind
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