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P.E. SIERRA DEL CORTADO18.48 MW Wind

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P.E. SIERRA DEL CORTADO is an 18.48 MW wind power plant in Spain, operated by PARQUE EOLICO SIERRA DEL MADERO S.A. since its commissioning year. Ranked #266 of 342 wind plants in Spain, it accounts for 0.16% 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. SIERRA DEL CORTADO 5.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include P.E. RADONA I (80.42 MW, Wind), ALENTISQUE (46.5 MW, Wind), and P.E. QUINONERIA I (36.55 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Aragon, approximately 50 km from the city of Zaragoza.

Capacity
18.48 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
PARQUE EOLICO SIERRA DEL MADERO S.A.
Location
41.7389°, -2.1697°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 596. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #20,230 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,350 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

PARQUE EOLICO SIERRA DEL MADERO S.A. operates 3 plants totalling 50 MW

Regional density

88 plants within 100 km, 5,736 MW combined

Nearest plant: PARQUE EOLICO EL PICAL (2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.738900, -2.169700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

P.E. SIERRA DEL CORTADO is a wind power plant producing approximately 49 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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