LAFORTUNADA CINCA 1 is a 41.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Spain, operated by Corporacion Acciona Hidraulica S.L. since 1923. Ranked #102 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, this plant's 41.4 MW accounts for 0.18% 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 LAFORTUNADA CINCA 1 33.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Pragneres (189.2 MW, Hydro), Portillon (Le) (95 MW, Hydro), and Eristé 1 (87.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of Huesca, approximately 150 km from Zaragoza.
103 years old
Spain, Europe
- 353. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #15,032 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,439 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Spain
103 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
CORPORACION ACCIONA HIDRAULICA S.L. operates 9 plants totalling 455 MW
97 plants within 100 km, 2,762 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
LAFORTUNADA CINCA 1 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 145 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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