List of power stations in Portugal

The following page lists some power stations in Portugal.

Cogeneration

Station District Coordinates Capacity (MW) Primary fuel Year commissioned Status
Barreiro Cogeneration Station Setúbal 38°40′30″N 9°03′14″W / 38.675°N 9.054°W / 38.675; -9.054 (Barreiro Thermal power station) 64.5 MW Fuel oil 1979 Decommissioned (2010) Demolished (2020)

Geothermal

Station District Coordinates Capacity (MW) Year commissioned
Pico Vermelho Power Station[1] 12
Ribeira Grande Power Station[2] 16

Hydroelectric

Main article: List of hydroelectric power stations in Portugal
Station District Coordinates River Type Capacity (MW) Year commissioned
Aguieira Dam Coimbra 40°20′24″N 8°11′49″W / 40.340°N 8.197°W / 40.340; -8.197 (Aguieira Dam) Mondego Pumped-storage 336 MW 1981
Alto Lindoso Dam Viana do Castelo 41°52′19″N 8°12′14″W / 41.872°N 8.204°W / 41.872; -8.204 (Alto Lindoso Dam) Limia Pumped-storage 630 MW 1992
Alto Rabagão Dam Montalegre 41°44′20″N 7°51′25″W / 41.739°N 7.857°W / 41.739; -7.857 (Alto Rabagão Dam) Rabagão River Pumped-storage 68? MW 1964
Alto Tâmega Dam Vila Real District 41°34′29″N 7°43′52″W / 41.574639°N 7.731111°W / 41.574639; -7.731111 (Alto Tâmega Dam) Tâmega River 160 MW
Alqueva Dam Évora/Beja 38°11′42″N 7°29′49″W / 38.195°N 7.497°W / 38.195; -7.497 (Alqueva Dam) Guadiana Pumped-storage 259.2 MW (Stage 1)
259.2 MW (Stage 2)		 2004 (Stage 1)
2013 (Stage 2)
Bemposta Dam Bragança 41°18′00″N 6°28′12″W / 41.300°N 6.470°W / 41.300; -6.470 (Bemposta Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 240 MW (Stage 1)
191 MW (Stage 2)		 1964 (Stage 1)
2011 (Stage 2)
Cabril Dam Castelo Branco/Leiria 39°55′01″N 8°07′55″W / 39.917°N 8.132°W / 39.917; -8.132 (Cabril Dam) Zêzere Conventional 108 MW 1954
Carrapatelo Dam Porto/Viseu 41°05′02″N 8°07′48″W / 41.084°N 8.130°W / 41.084; -8.130 (Carrapatelo Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 201 MW 1971
Castelo de Bode Dam Santarém 39°32′35″N 8°19′08″W / 39.543°N 8.319°W / 39.543; -8.319 (Castelo de Bode Dam) Zêzere Conventional 159 MW 1951
Crestuma–Lever Dam Porto 41°04′12″N 8°29′06″W / 41.070°N 8.485°W / 41.070; -8.485 (Crestuma - Lever Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 117 MW 1985
Daivões Dam Vila Real District 41°31′28″N 7°51′54″W / 41.524353°N 7.864898°W / 41.524353; -7.864898 (Daivões Dam) Tâmega River 118 MW
Gouvães Dam Vila Real District 41°29′39″N 7°43′38″W / 41.494174°N 7.727307°W / 41.494174; -7.727307 (Gouvães Dam) Torno River 880 MW
Miranda Dam Bragança 41°29′17″N 6°15′54″W / 41.488°N 6.265°W / 41.488; -6.265 (Miranda Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 180 MW (Stage 1)
189 MW (Stage 2)		 1960 (Stage 1)
1995 (Stage 2)
Picote Dam Bragança 41°22′41″N 6°21′04″W / 41.378°N 6.351°W / 41.378; -6.351 (Bemposta Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 195 MW (Stage 1)
246 MW (Stage 2)		 1958 (Stage 1)
2011 (Stage 2)
Pocinho Dam Guarda 41°08′02″N 7°06′50″W / 41.134°N 7.114°W / 41.134; -7.114 (Pocinho Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 186 MW 1982
Régua Dam Vila Real 41°08′49″N 7°44′20″W / 41.147°N 7.739°W / 41.147; -7.739 (Régua Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 180 MW 1973
Salamonde Dam Braga 41°41′24″N 8°05′28″W / 41.690°N 8.091°W / 41.690; -8.091 (Salamonde Dam) Cávado Conventional 42 MW (Stage 1)
207 MW (Stage 2)		 1953 (Stage 1)
2015 (Stage 2)
Santa Luzia Dam Coimbra 40°05′20″N 7°51′25″W / 40.089°N 7.857°W / 40.089; -7.857 (Santa Luzia Dam) Unhais Conventional 32 MW 1942
Valeira Dam Viseu 41°09′36″N 7°22′37″W / 41.160°N 7.377°W / 41.160; -7.377 (Valeira Dam) Douro Run-of-the-river 240 MW 1976
Vilarinho das Furnas Dam Braga 41°45′43″N 8°12′29″W / 41.762°N 8.208°W / 41.762; -8.208 (Vilarinho das Furnas Dam) Homem Conventional 125 MW 1972

Thermal

Station District Coordinates Capacity (MW) Primary fuel Year commissioned Status
Carregado Power Station Lisbon 39°00′47″N 8°57′22″W / 39.013°N 8.956°W / 39.013; -8.956 (Carregado Thermal Power Plant) 710 MW Fuel oil 1969 Decommissioned (2012)
Lares Power Station Coimbra 40°07′26″N 8°46′30″W / 40.124°N 8.775°W / 40.124; -8.775 (Lares Thermal Power Plant) 826 MW Natural gas 2009 Operational
Pego I Power Station Santarém 39°28′05″N 8°06′32″W / 39.468°N 8.109°W / 39.468; -8.109 (Pego Thermal Power Station) 576 MW Coal 1993 Decommissioned (2021)
Pego II Power Station Santarém 39°28′05″N 8°06′32″W / 39.468°N 8.109°W / 39.468; -8.109 (Pego Thermal Power Station) 837 MW Natural gas 2010 Operational
Ribatejo Power Station Lisbon 39°00′40″N 8°57′04″W / 39.011°N 8.951°W / 39.011; -8.951 (Ribatejo Thermal Power Plant) 1176 MW Natural gas 2005 Operational
Setúbal Power Station Setúbal 38°30′32″N 8°50′38″W / 38.509°N 8.844°W / 38.509; -8.844 (Setubal Thermal Power Station) 946 MW Fuel oil / natural gas 1979 Decommissioned (2013)
Sines Power Station Setúbal 37°55′55″N 8°48′11″W / 37.932°N 8.803°W / 37.932; -8.803 (Sines Thermal Power Plant) 1180 MW Coal 1985 Decommissioned (2020)
Tapada do Outeiro I Power Station Porto 41°04′01″N 8°27′32″W / 41.067°N 8.459°W / 41.067; -8.459 (Tapada do Outeiro I Thermal Power Plant) 150 MW Coal 1959 Decommissioned (2004)
Tapado do Outeiro II Power Station Porto 41°04′08″N 8°27′32″W / 41.069°N 8.459°W / 41.069; -8.459 (Tapada do Outeiro II Thermal Power Plant) 990 MW Natural gas 1999 Operational
Tunes Power Station Faro 37°09′54″N 8°15′47″W / 37.165°N 8.263°W / 37.165; -8.263 (Tunes Thermal Power Plant) 165 MW Diesel 1973 Decommissioned (2014)

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Welcome to our page with data for Portugal - IGA International Geothermal Association". www.geothermal-energy.org. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26.
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