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MAHON TG4 is a 50 MW gas power plant in Spain, operated by GAS Y ELECTRICIDAD GENERACION S.A.U since 2008. Ranked #61 of 84 gas plants in Spain. Its 50 MW represents 0.1% of Spain's 48,147 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in Spain is BESOS GRUPO 5 at 1,671 MW, making this facility 33.42 times smaller. Nearby plants include MAHON 10 BURMEISTER N 2 (195.2 MW, Oil), Parc eòlic Milà (0 MW, Unknown), and Granja solar de Son Salomó (0 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Balearic Islands, approximately 5 km from Mahón.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
GAS Y ELECTRICIDAD GENERACION S.A.U
Location
39.8964°, 4.2597°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 242. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,707 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

GAS Y ELECTRICIDAD GENERACION S.A.U operates 4 plants totalling 1,343 MW

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 195 MW combined

Nearest plant: Parc eòlic Milà (2.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 39.896400, 4.259700
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
96.6 Kt
197 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.74 Mt
Over 18 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2038
12 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
21.0K
cars per year
12.9K
homes per year
4.4M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Spain
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

SpainEnergy Profile

981
Total Plants
122.1 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroNuclearWind
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