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SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN24.42 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Sierra de la Virgen is a 24.42 MW wind power plant in Spain, operated by SDAD DE GESTION DE RECURCOS ENERGETICOS since its commissioning. Ranked #215 of 342 wind plants in Spain, this facility contributes 0.22% of Spain's total wind capacity of 11,210 MW. The largest wind plant in Spain is P.E. Torre Miro II at 99 MW, making Sierra de la Virgen 4.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include P.E. San Juan de Bargas (89.6 MW, Wind), Parque Eolico Serreta Torrecilla (49.5 MW, Wind), and P.E. Boqueron Unificado (49.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the province of Zaragoza, approximately 150 km west of Barcelona.

Capacity
24.42 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
SDAD DE GESTION DE RECURCOS ENERGETICOS
Location
41.5406°, -1.7166°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 514. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #18,038 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,954 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

SDAD DE GESTION DE RECURCOS ENERGETICOS operates 1 plants totalling 24 MW

Regional density

100 plants within 100 km, 4,658 MW combined

Nearest plant: P.E. ALMAREN UNIFICADO (11.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.540600, -1.716600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

SIERRA DE LA VIRGEN is a wind power plant producing approximately 64 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
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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