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SPEX is a 30 MW solar power plant in Spain, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #47 of 277 solar plants in Spain, SPEX contributes 0.41% to the country's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz at 2,017 MW, making SPEX 67 times smaller. Nearby plants include LA DEHESA (49.9 MW, Solar) and Hinojosa del Valle (12 MW, Solar). SPEX is located in the province of Badajoz, approximately 150 km southwest of Madrid.

Capacity
30 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
SPEX
Location
38.8900°, -6.2850°

Spain, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 441. largest of 981 plants in Spain
  • #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,519 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Spain
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SPEX operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW

Regional density

51 plants within 100 km, 1,439 MW combined

Nearest plant: Elduayen (2.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 38.890000, -6.285000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

SPEX is a solar power plant producing approximately 47 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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