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P.E. SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN28.8 MW Wind

WindRenewable

P.E. SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN is a 28.8 MW wind power plant in Spain, commissioned in 2005. Operated by EXPL. EOLICAS SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN SA, it is part of Spain's wind energy sector, which totals 11,210 MW across 342 plants. Ranked #179 of 342 wind plants in Spain, P.E. SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN's 28.8 MW accounts for 0.26% of the country's wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Spain is P.E. TORRE MIRO II at 99 MW, making this facility 3.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include P.E. SAN JUAN DE BARGAS (89.6 MW, Wind), PARQUE EOLICO SERRETA TORRECILLA (49.5 MW, Wind), and P. E. BOQUERON UNIFICADO (49.5 MW, Wind). This plant is located in the province of Zaragoza, about 120 km from the city of Zaragoza.

Capacity
28.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2005

21 years old

Owner
EXPL. EOLICAS SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN SA
Location
41.5406°, -1.7166°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 463. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #17,142 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,716 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

21 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

EXPL. EOLICAS SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN SA operates 2 plants totalling 41 MW

Regional density

100 plants within 100 km, 4,653 MW combined

Nearest plant: P.E. ALMAREN UNIFICADO (11.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.540600, -1.716600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

P.E. SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN is a wind power plant producing approximately 76 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

SpainEnergy Profile

981
Total Plants
122.1 GW
Total Capacity
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