Fuente Álamo is a 27.9 MW solar power plant in Spain, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #51 of 277 solar plants in Spain, it accounts for 0.38% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making Fuente Álamo 72.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cartagena Power Plant (1249 MW, Gas), CARTAGENA GRUPO 1 (1248.82 MW, Gas), and CTCC ESCOMBRERAS (815.64 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the region of Murcia, approximately 50 km from the city of Cartagena.
11 years old
Spain, Europe
- 479. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #17,296 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,769 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures operates 134 plants totalling 1,633 MW
41 plants within 100 km, 4,389 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fuente Álamo is a solar power plant producing approximately 44 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
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