World Power Plants

LA SERENA22 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

LA SERENA is a 22 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by ENDESA GENERACION S.A. and commissioned in 1992. It contributes 0.09% of Spain's total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. Ranked #126 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, LA SERENA's 22 MW represents a small portion of the national hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making LA SERENA 63.18 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PUERTO PENA 1 (55.2 MW, Hydro), CONSOLL ORELLANA (49.9 MW, Solar), and Magacela (10.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the province of Badajoz, approximately 200 km from Seville.

Capacity
22 MW
Commissioning Year
1992

34 years old

Owner
ENDESA GENERACION S.A.
Location
38.7320°, -5.5439°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 548. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #18,557 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,307 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

34 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

ENDESA GENERACION S.A. operates 57 plants totalling 13,745 MW

Regional density

44 plants within 100 km, 1,453 MW combined

Nearest plant: Azonilla (1.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 38.732000, -5.543900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

LA SERENA is a hydro power plant producing approximately 77 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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