CEUTA GRUPO 13 is a 48.7 MW oil power plant in Spain, operated by ENDESA GENERACION S.A. since 2011. Ranked #17 of 30 oil plants in Spain. Its 48.7 MW represents 0.79% of Spain's total oil capacity of 6,176 MW. The largest oil plant in Spain is CT SANTURCE 2 at 897 MW, making this facility 18.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bahía de Algeciras Power Plant (821 MW, Gas), CCC BAHIA DE ALGECIRAS (820.536 MW, Gas), and San Roque Power Plant (792 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ceuta, a Spanish autonomous city on the north coast of Africa.
15 years old
Spain, Europe
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Spain- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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An Overview of Oil as a Power Generation Energy Source
Oil power generation involves the combustion of oil to produce electricity. The process typically begins with the extraction and refining of crude oil, which is then burned in a power plant to create steam. This steam drives turbines connected to generators, converting thermal energy into electrical energy. Oil power plants can vary in design, including steam turbine plants, gas turbine plants, and combined cycle plants, which utilize both gas and steam turbines to enhance efficiency. As of now, there are 2,416 oil power plants worldwide, distributed across 108 countries, with a total installed capacity of 286.9 gigawatts (GW).
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