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LA SARRA24 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

LA SARRA is a 24 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by ACCIONA SALTOS DE AGUA S.L. Ranked #124 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, its 24 MW represents 0.1% 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 LA SARRA 57.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PRAGNERES (189.2 MW, Hydro), IP 1 (88.85 MW, Hydro), and Artouste (88 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of Huesca, approximately 150 km north of Zaragoza.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
ACCIONA SALTOS DE AGUA S.L.
Location
42.7713°, -0.3345°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 525. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #18,081 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

ACCIONA SALTOS DE AGUA S.L. operates 1 plants totalling 24 MW

Regional density

97 plants within 100 km, 2,391 MW combined

Nearest plant: LANUZA 1 (6.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.771300, -0.334500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

LA SARRA is a hydro power plant producing approximately 84 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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