SAN AGUSTIN GR 1 is a 62.88 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by ENDESA GENERACION S.A. and commissioned in 1961. Ranked #73 of 155 hydro plants in Spain, it accounts for 0.27% of the total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making SAN AGUSTIN GR 1 22.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include PUENTE BIBEY 4 (312.41 MW, Hydro), Puente Bibey (284 MW, Hydro), and CONSO 2 (268.02 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of Ourense, approximately 100 km southwest of Santiago de Compostela.
65 years old
Spain, Europe
- 214. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #12,154 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,893 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Spain
65 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
ENDESA GENERACION S.A. operates 57 plants totalling 13,745 MW
112 plants within 100 km, 8,393 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
SAN AGUSTIN GR 1 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 220 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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