Portugal

About the Future — 2 MW Solar

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About the Future is a 2 MW solar power plant located in Portugal. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
2 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2016

Year online

Owner

Operator

Location
38.49, -8.81

Coordinates

Insights

#351
largest in %s
#8,405
largest %s worldwide
#33,568
largest worldwide
2016
at fleet average
93
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
2 MW
Commissioned
2016
Status
Operational
Owner
Country
Portugal
Coordinates
38.492, -8.811

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
142 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
4,267 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

31
cars / year
19
homes / year
6,465
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

About this plant

About the Future is a 2.2 MW solar power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2016. It contributes to the renewable energy sector in the country.

Ranked #34 of 69 solar plants in Portugal, this facility’s 2.2 MW accounts for 0.37% of Portugal’s total solar capacity of 596 MW. The largest solar plant in Portugal is Solara4 at 219 MW, making About the Future 99 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Cogeração de Setúbal (53.9 MW, Biomass), Valorsul (50.6 MW, Waste), and Sardinha (26 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Setúbal District, approximately 50 km south of Lisbon.

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