Rota is a 5 MW solar power plant in Spain. Ranked #224 of 277 solar plants in Spain, it contributes 0.07% of the country's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making Rota 403 times smaller. Nearby plants include Valle Solar Power Station (99.8 MW, Solar), San José del Valle CSP (49.9 MW, Solar), and PST LEBRIJA I (49.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Andalusia, approximately 50 km from Cádiz.
7 years old
Spain, Europe
- 873. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures operates 134 plants totalling 1,633 MW
77 plants within 100 km, 13,917 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rota 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
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