P.E. MONTE CABEZA is a 36.8 MW wind power plant in Spain, operated by GALICIA VENTO S.L. and commissioned in 2005. Ranked #116 of 342 wind plants in Spain. Its 36.8 MW represents 0.33% of Spain's total wind capacity of 11,210 MW. The largest wind plant in Spain is P.E. TORRE MIRO II at 99 MW, making P.E. MONTE CABEZA 2.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include San Esteban II Grupo 1 (438.45 MW, Hydro), BELESAR GRUPO 2 (331.01 MW, Hydro), and LOS PEARES GRUPO 2 (181.02 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Galicia, approximately 70 km from the city of Ourense.
21 years old
Spain, Europe
- 386. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #15,634 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,272 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Spain
21 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
GALICIA VENTO S.L. operates 3 plants totalling 99 MW
99 plants within 100 km, 9,258 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
P.E. MONTE CABEZA is a wind power plant producing approximately 97 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Spain- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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