Valdecaballeros is a 10 MW solar power plant in Spain, situated in the Extremadura region. It is part of the country's solar infrastructure and was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #105 of 277 solar plants in Spain, Valdecaballeros accounts for 0.14% of Spain's total solar capacity of 7,280 MW. The largest solar plant in Spain is Almaraz, which has a capacity of 2,017 MW, making Valdecaballeros 201.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include SOLABEN 3 (200 MW, Solar), TERMOSOL-2 (99.8 MW, Solar), and PUERTO PENA 1 (55.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located approximately 150 km from Badajoz, the nearest major city.
11 years old
Spain, Europe
- 745. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,709 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Spain
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Iberdrola operates 66 plants totalling 30,109 MW
47 plants within 100 km, 8,334 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Valdecaballeros is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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