HORTA MEDIO AMBIENTE is a 14.94 MW waste power plant in Spain, operated by HORTA MEDIO AMBIENTE S.A. since its commissioning. Ranked #11 of 14 waste plants in Spain, this facility's 14.94 MW represents 4.02% of Spain's total waste capacity of 372 MW. The largest waste plant in Spain is FUENTE ALAMO III at 75 MW, making this facility 5 times smaller. Nearby plants include SALIME 4 (157.24 MW, Hydro), CORNATEL GR 1 (130.66 MW, Hydro), and Presa de Salime (78.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of Ourense, approximately 120 km southwest of the city of Santiago de Compostela.
Spain, Europe
- 652. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #21,561 worldwide by installed capacity
- #273 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Spain
HORTA MEDIO AMBIENTE S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
92 plants within 100 km, 8,995 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Spain- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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