VERTEDERO DEL GARRAF is a 12.444 MW waste power plant in Spain, operated by ENDESA COG. RENOV.S.A. Y CLP ENVIROGAS. Ranked #14 of 14 waste plants in Spain, it represents 3.35% of the country's total waste capacity of 372 MW. The largest waste plant in Spain is FUENTE ALAMO III at 75 MW, making VERTEDERO DEL GARRAF 6 times smaller. Nearby plants include BESOS GRUPO 5 (1,670.81 MW, Gas), PUERTO DE BARCELONA GRUPO 2 (866.3 MW, Gas), and Barcelona power station (866 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Catalonia, approximately 12 km southwest of Barcelona.
16 years old
Spain, Europe
- 697. largest of 981 plants in Spain
- #22,384 worldwide by installed capacity
- #316 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Spain
16 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
ENDESA COG. RENOV.S.A. Y CLP ENVIROGAS operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 5,915 MW combined
Source: Red Eléctrica de España
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Spain- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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