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Olivenza18 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Olivenza is an 18 MW solar power plant in Spain, with no specified operator and commissioned in 2009. Ranked #67 of 277 solar plants in Spain. Its 18 MW represents 0.25% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making Olivenza 112.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include EXTRESOL-1 (149.8 MW, Solar), PLANTA TERMOSOLAR DE OLIVENZA-1 (50 MW, Solar), and Alvarado (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the province of Badajoz, approximately 200 km southwest of Madrid.

Capacity
18 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
38.7217°, -7.1375°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 598. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #20,289 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,800 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Spain
Regional density

43 plants within 100 km, 817 MW combined

Nearest plant: PLANTA TERMOSOLAR DE OLIVENZA-1 (3.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 38.721700, -7.137500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Olivenza is a solar power plant producing approximately 28 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
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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