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C.H. SAHECHORES20.216 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

C.H. SAHECHORES is a 20.216 MW hydroelectric power plant in Spain, operated by Confederación Hidrográfica del Duero since 2007. Ranked #130 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, it accounts for 0.09% of the country's total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making C.H. SAHECHORES 68.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include CT GUARDO 2 (485.85 MW, Coal), LA REMOLINA GR 1 (83.19 MW, Hydro), and PLANTA DDP GUARDO (14.685 MW, Waste). The facility is located in the Castile and León region, approximately 50 km from León.

Capacity
20.216 MW
Commissioning Year
2007

19 years old

Owner
CONFEDERACION HIDROGRAFICA DEL DUERO
Location
42.6563°, -5.1753°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 567. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #18,976 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,416 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

19 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

CONFEDERACION HIDROGRAFICA DEL DUERO operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW

Regional density

25 plants within 100 km, 3,502 MW combined

Nearest plant: LA REMOLINA GR 1 (27.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.656300, -5.175300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

C.H. SAHECHORES is a hydro power plant producing approximately 71 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

SpainEnergy Profile

981
Total Plants
122.1 GW
Total Capacity
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