World Power Plants

LERIDA11.93 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

LERIDA is an 11.93 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by ENDESA GENERACION S.A. since 1964. Ranked #145 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, it represents 0.05% of the country's total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making LERIDA 116.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include ASCO GR (1990.5 MW, Nuclear), Ascó Nuclear Power Plant (1988 MW, Nuclear), and MEQUINENZA 1 (322.36 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Catalonia region, approximately 50 km from Zaragoza.

Capacity
11.93 MW
Commissioning Year
1964

62 years old

Owner
ENDESA GENERACION S.A.
Location
41.6167°, 0.6167°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 708. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #22,963 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,300 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

62 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

52 plants within 100 km, 14,100 MW combined

Nearest plant: TRATAMIENTO DE PURINES (10 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.616700, 0.616700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

LERIDA is a hydro power plant producing approximately 42 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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