PENA DE BEJO is a 20.8 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by SALTOS DEL NANSA I S.A. UNIPERSONAL. Ranked #128 of 155 hydro plants in Spain. Its 20.8 MW accounts for 0.09% of Spain's total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making this facility 66.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include AGUAYO 3 (360.6 MW, Hydro), BARCENA GR 1 (61.15 MW, Hydro), and LA LORA I (49.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Asturias, approximately 30 km from Oviedo.
16 years old
Spain, Europe
- 562. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #18,894 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,403 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
SALTOS DEL NANSA I S.A. UNIPERSONAL operates 1 plants totalling 21 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 1,567 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
PENA DE BEJO is a hydro power plant producing approximately 73 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Spain- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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