El Pintado hydro power plant— 33.2 MW Hydroelectric
El Pintado is a 33.2 MW hydro power plant in Spain. Ranked #112 of 155 hydro plants in Spain. This plant's 33.2 MW accounts for 0.14% 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 El Pintado 41.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include GUILLENA 1 (207.99 MW, Hydro) and PROCESOS ECOLOGICOS CARMONA 1 (45 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Andalusia, approximately 80 km from Seville.
15 years old
Spain, Europe
- 415. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #16,052 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,709 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Spain
15 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Iberdrola operates 66 plants totalling 30,109 MW
63 plants within 100 km, 1,952 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
El Pintado hydro power plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 116 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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