P.E. Monte Carrio (Antes Monte Castelo) is a 31.45 MW wind power plant in Spain, operated by Iberdrola E.R. de Galicia S.A. Ranked #150 of 342 wind plants in Spain, it represents 0.28% of the total wind capacity of 11,210 MW. The largest wind plant in Spain is P.E. Torre Miro II at 99 MW, making this facility 3.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Belesar Grupo 2 (331.01 MW, Hydro), Los Peares Grupo 2 (181.02 MW, Hydro), and Castrelo Grupo 1 (135.59 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the region of Galicia, approximately 40 km from the city of Ourense.
Spain, Europe
- 431. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #16,303 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,428 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Spain
IBERDROLA E.R. DE GALICIA S.A operates 3 plants totalling 100 MW
104 plants within 100 km, 9,212 MW combined
Nearest plant: PARQUE EOLICO COUTO DE SAN SEBASTIAN (11.6 km)
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
P.E. MONTE CARRIO (ANTES MONTE CASTELO) is a wind power plant producing approximately 83 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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