CTCC SABON GRUPO 3 is a 391 MW gas power plant located in Spain. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- Capacity
- 391 MW
- Commissioned
- 2008
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U.
- Country
- Spain
- Coordinates
- 43.329, -8.503
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About this plant
CTCC SABON GRUPO 3 is a modern gas-fired power plant situated in Spain, contributing significantly to the country’s energy generation capabilities. With a capacity of 391.31 MW, this facility, commissioned in 2008, plays a crucial role in supporting the Spanish energy grid, particularly as the country integrates more renewable energy sources. Located at coordinates 43.3290, -8.5030, CTCC SABON GRUPO 3 employs advanced combined cycle gas turbine technology, which enhances efficiency and minimizes emissions compared to traditional fossil fuel plants. Operated by GAS NATURAL FENOSA GENERACION S.L.U., this facility is a vital component of Spain’s energy strategy, which aims to balance the increasing share of renewables with stable and reliable electricity supply. The operational context of CTCC SABON GRUPO 3 reflects Spain’s commitment to achieving its climate targets while ensuring energy security. As the country continues to invest in renewable energy infrastructure, gas power plants like CTCC SABON GRUPO 3 are essential for providing backup generation during periods of low renewable output. This facility’s capacity and technological advancements make it a key player in maintaining grid stability and supporting the transition to a more sustainable energy future.
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