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PLANTA TERMOSOLAR DE OLIVENZA-150 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

PLANTA TERMOSOLAR DE OLIVENZA-1 is a 50 MW solar power plant in Spain, operated by IBEREOLICA SOLAR OLIVENZA S.L. and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #17 of 277 solar plants in Spain, its 50 MW represents 0.69% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making PLANTA TERMOSOLAR DE OLIVENZA-1 40.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include EXTRESOL-1 (149.8 MW, Solar), Alvarado (50 MW, Solar), and LA RISCA (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Extremadura, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
IBEREOLICA SOLAR OLIVENZA S.L.
Location
38.7550°, -7.1450°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 242. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

IBEREOLICA SOLAR OLIVENZA S.L. operates 1 plants totalling 50 MW

Regional density

43 plants within 100 km, 785 MW combined

Nearest plant: Olivenza (3.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 38.755000, -7.145000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

PLANTA TERMOSOLAR DE OLIVENZA-1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 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
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