List of power stations in Spain
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This is a list of the largest power stations in Spain.
Hydroelectric
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Station | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) |
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Alcántara Dam | Alcántara | {{Coord|39.7298316|N|6.8851018|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Alcantara Dam}} | 916 |
Aldeadávila Dam | Aldeadávila de la Ribera | {{Coord|41.2115117|N|6.6868329|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Aldeadaville Dam}} | 1,200 |
Almendra Dam | Almendra | {{Coord|41.2705494|N|6.3198853|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Almendra Dam}} | 857 |
Mequinenza Dam | Mequinenza | {{Coord|41.368983|N|0.273381|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Mequinenza Dam}} | 384 |
Moralets-Llauset | Moralets-Llauset | {{Coord|42.580961|N|0.694330|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Moralets-Llauset Dam}} | 210 |
Sallente-Estany Gento | Sallente-Estany Gento | {{Coord|42.5066|N|0.9961|E |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Sallente-Estany Gento Dam}} | 339 |
Talarn Dam | Talarn | {{Coord|42.1797876|N|0.9132493|E |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Talarn Dam}} | 30 |
Nuclear
{{See also|Nuclear power in Spain}}
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Name
! Location ! Coordinates ! Type ! Capacity, MWe ! Operational ! Notes | ||||||
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Almaraz NPP | Almaraz | {{Coord|39.8073987|N|5.6985569|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1}} | PWR | align="right"| 2093 | 1983– | |
Ascó Unit I | Ascó | {{Coord|41.1997106|N|0.5684137|E |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Ascó Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1}} | PWR | align="right"| 1030 | 1984– | |
Ascó Unit II | Ascó | {{Coord|41.1997106|N|0.5684137|E |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Ascó Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2}} | PWR | align="right"| 1030 | 1984– | |
Cofrentes NPP | Cofrentes | {{Coord|39.2131365|N|1.0509109|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant}} | BWR | align="right"| 994 | 1985– | |
Santa María de Garoña NPP | Santa María de Garoña | {{Coord|42.7753458|N|3.2072836|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Santa María de Garoña Nuclear Power Plant}} | BWR | align="right"| 460 | 1971–2013 | |
José Cabrera NPP | Almonacid de Zorita | {{Coord|40.3479178|N|2.8856277|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=José Cabrera nuclear power plant}} | PWR | align="right"| 142 | 1968–2006 | |
Trillo NPP | Trillo | {{Coord|40.7014636|N|2.6228356|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Trillo Nuclear Power Plant}} | PWR | align="right"| 1066 | 1988– | |
Vandellòs Unit I | Vandellòs | {{Coord|40.9510652|N|0.8663964|E |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1}} | GCR | align="right"| 480 | 1972–1989 | shut down after fire |
Vandellòs Unit II | Vandellòs | {{Coord|40.9507006|N|0.865345|E |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2}} | PWR | align="right"| 992 | 1988– |
Solar
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{{See also|Solar power in Spain}}
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Name
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Olmedilla Photovoltaic Park | Olmedilla de Alarcón | {{Coord|39|37|N|2|04|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Olmedilla Photovoltaic Park}} | 60 | 2008 | |
Alvarado I | Alvarado | {{Coord|38|50|N|6|50|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Alvarado I}} | 50 | 2009 | Solar thermal |
Puertollano Photovoltaic Park | Puertollano | {{Coord|38|37|N|3|58|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Puertollano Photovoltaic Park}} | 47.6 | 2008 | |
La Magascona and Magasquila photovoltaic power stations | La Magascona | {{Coord|39|26|N|5|56|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=La Magascona and Magasquila photovoltaic power stations}} | 34.5 | 2008 | |
Arnedo Solar Plant | Arnedo | {{Coord|42|16|N|1|41|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Arnedo Solar Plant}} | 34 | 2008 | |
Dulcinea Solar Plant | Cuenca | {{Coord|39|39|N|2|48|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Dulcinea Solar Plant}} | 31.8 | 2009 | |
Spex | Mérida | {{Coord|38|53|N|6|17|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=SPEX}} | 30 | 2008 | |
Osa de la Vega Solar Plant | Cuenca | {{Coord|38|39|N|2|48|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Osa de la Vega Solar Plant}} | 30 | 2008 | |
Fuente Álamo Solar Power Plant | Fuente-Álamo | {{Coord|37|41|N|1|49|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Fuente Álamo Solar Power Plant}} | 26 | 2008 | |
Guadarranque solar power plant | Guadarranque | {{Coord|36|11|N|5|25|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Guadarranque solar power plant}} | 20 | 2008 |
Wind
{{See also|Wind power in Spain}}
Fossil fuels
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Name
! Location ! Coordinates ! Fuel ! Capacity, MWe ! Operational ! Notes | ||||||
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Endesa Termic | As Pontes | {{Coord|43.441389|N|7.862639|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Endesa Termic}} | Coal | 1468 | 1974–2024 | 356 metres tall chimney |
Teruel Power Plant | Teruel | {{Coord|40.997181|N|0.380639|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Teruel Power Plant}} | Coal | 1050 | 1981-2020 | 343 metres tall chimney |
Central Tèrmica, Sant Adria de Besos | Sant Adria de Besos | {{Coord|41.426908|N|2.234989|E |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Central Tèrmica, Sant Adria de Besos}} | Natural Gas | 1976-2011 | ||
Central Térmica de Meirama | Lousa de Arriba | {{Coord|43.167439|N|8.410561|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Central Térmica de Meirama}} | Coal | 580 | 1980-2020 | |
Compostilla II Power Station | Cubillos del Sil | {{Coord|42.6129989|N|6.5626734|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Compostilla II Power Station}} | Coal | 1314 | 1961-2020 | |
Los Barrios Power Plant | Los Barrios | {{Coord|36.1819392|N|5.4197359|W|format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Los Barrios Power Plant}} | Coal | 567.5 | 1985- | Kept in reserve |
Central térmica de Morvedre | Sagunto | {{Coord|39.6436189|N|0.2317214|W|format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Central térmica de Morvedre}} | Natural Gas | 1212 | 2007- | |
Central térmica Litoral de Almería | Carboneras | {{Coord|36.9783267|N|1.904929|W|format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Central térmica Litoral de Almería}} | Coal | 1168 | 1985-2021 | |
Central térmica de Sabón | Arteixo | {{Coord|43.3304068|N|8.5028252|W|format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Central térmica de Sabón}} | Coal | 400 | 1972-2010 | |
Barcelona power station | Barcelona | {{Coord|41.336667|N|2.159167|E|format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=Central térmica del Puerto de Barcelona}} | Natural Gas | 866 | 2008- | |
As Pontes power station | As Pontes | {{Coord|43.441389|N|7.862639|W |format=dms |type:landmark_region:ES |name=As Pontes Power Station}} | Natural Gas | 856 | 2008- | |
Cubelles power station
|Barcelona | |Natural gas |520 |1975–2015 | | ||||||
Besós power station
|Barcelona | |Natural gas |800 |2002– | | ||||||
Besós V power station
|Barcelona | |Natural gas |860 |2011– | |
See also
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