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REGUEIRO GRUPO 228.64 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

REGUEIRO GRUPO 2 is a 28.64 MW hydroelectric power plant in Spain, operated by GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U. and commissioned in 1970. Ranked #115 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, it represents 0.12% of the country's total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making REGUEIRO GRUPO 2 48.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include San Esteban II Grupo 1 (438.45 MW, Hydro), BELESAR GRUPO 2 (331.01 MW, Hydro), and PUENTE BIBEY 4 (312.41 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the region of Galicia, approximately 80 km from the city of Ourense.

Capacity
28.64 MW
Commissioning Year
1970

56 years old

Owner
GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U.
Location
42.3826°, -7.5684°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 465. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #17,164 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,943 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

56 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U. operates 29 plants totalling 9,916 MW

Regional density

110 plants within 100 km, 8,577 MW combined

Nearest plant: LAS CONCHAS GRUPO 1 (4.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.382600, -7.568400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

REGUEIRO GRUPO 2 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 100 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

SpainEnergy Profile

981
Total Plants
122.1 GW
Total Capacity
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