Thermal capacity accounted for 53.3% of total power plant installations globally in 2022, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,544GW. This is expected to contribute 38% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,074GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.84% is in Spain. Listed below are the five largest active thermal power plants by capacity in Spain, 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.
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1. Arcos de la Frontera Combined Cycle Power Plant
The Arcos de la Frontera Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 1,612MW thermal power project located in Andalusia, Spain. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2005. Iberdrola Generacion Espana SAU own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. As Pontes Power Plant
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The 1,400MW As Pontes Power Plant thermal power project is located in Galicia, Spain. It was commissioned in 1975. The project is owned by Endesa Generacion. Buy the profile here.
3. Cartagena Combined Cycle Power Plant
The Cartagena Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 1,200MW thermal project. Naturgy Energy Group owns the project. It was commissioned in 2006. It is located in Murcia, Spain. Buy the profile here.
4. Sagunto Combined Cycle Power Plant
The Sagunto Combined Cycle Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 1,200MW came online in 2007. Naturgy Energy Group have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Valencian Community, Spain. Buy the profile here.
5. Palos de la Frontera Power Plant
The Palos de la Frontera Power Plant has been operating since 2004. The 1,198.80MW thermal project is located in Andalusia, Spain. Naturgy Energy Group have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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