Thermal capacity accounted for 55.1% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,482GW. This is expected to contribute 40% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 4,924GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 1.24% is in Italy. Listed below are the five largest active thermal power plants by capacity in Italy, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.
1. Brindisi Sud (Federico II) Power Plant
The Brindisi Sud (Federico II) Power Plant is a 2,640MW thermal power project located in Apulia, Italy. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 1991. Enel own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Torrevaldaliga Nord Power Plant
The 1,980MW Torrevaldaliga Nord Power Plant thermal power project is located in Lazio, Italy. It was commissioned in 2009. The project is owned by Enel. Buy the profile here.
3. La Casella Combined Cycle Power Plant
The La Casella Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 1,524MW thermal project. Enel Produzione owns the project. It was commissioned in 2002. It is located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Buy the profile here.
4. Torrevaldaliga Sud Power Plant
The Torrevaldaliga Sud Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 1,390MW came online in 2004. Energia Italiana; Engie have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Lazio, Italy. Buy the profile here.
5. Turbigo Combined Cycle Power Plant
The Turbigo Combined Cycle Power Plant has been operating since 2008. The 1,334MW thermal project is located in Lombardy, Italy. Iren Energia have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.
