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GUIJO DE GRANADILLA 2 — 52 MW Hydroelectric

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GUIJO DE GRANADILLA 2 is a 52 MW hydro power plant located in Spain. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
52 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1982

Year online

Owner
IBERDROLA GENERACION S.A.

Operator

Location
40.19, -6.16

Coordinates

Insights

#235
largest in %s
#3,123
largest %s worldwide
#12,918
largest worldwide
1982
%d yrs older than avg
32
operated by %s
35
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
52 MW
Commissioned
1982
Status
Operational
Owner
IBERDROLA GENERACION S.A.
Country
Spain
Coordinates
40.194, -6.163

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
4,391 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
351,252 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

954
cars / year
585
homes / year
199,575
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

GUIJO DE GRANADILLA 2 is a 52.21 MW hydro power plant in Spain, operated by IBERDROLA GENERACION S.A. since 1982.

Ranked #90 of 155 hydro plants in Spain. Its 52.21 MW represents 0.22% of Spain’s total hydro capacity of 23,597 MW. The largest hydro plant in Spain is La Muela-Cortes at 1,390 MW, making GUIJO DE GRANADILLA 2 26.6 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Torrejón hydro power plant (132 MW, Hydro), GABRIEL Y GALAN (110.4 MW, Hydro), and Guijo de Granadilla hydro power plant (52 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Extremadura, approximately 200 km from Madrid.

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