World Power Plants

Pitiegua4.9 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Pitiegua is a 4.9 MW solar power plant in Spain, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #232 of 277 solar plants in Spain, Pitiegua's 4.9 MW represents 0.07% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making Pitiegua 412 times smaller. Nearby plants include Salamanca (13.8 MW, Solar), MONTEJO DE BRICIA (13.6 MW, Wind), and Pereruela (9.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the province of Salamanca, approximately 200 km west of Madrid.

Capacity
4.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures
Location
41.0536°, -5.4377°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 881. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #29,664 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,822 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures operates 134 plants totalling 1,633 MW

Regional density

33 plants within 100 km, 3,683 MW combined

Nearest plant: Valverdon (28.9 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 41.053600, -5.437700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Pitiegua is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Spain
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

SpainEnergy Profile

981
Total Plants
122.1 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroNuclearWind
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