Cisterna di Latina is a 5.2 MW solar power plant in Latium, Italy. It ranks #392 of 489 Italy power plants by installed capacity. As a non-combustion source, it has no direct CO₂ emissions from generation. In context, solar supplies about 16.9% of Italy's electricity; the national grid averages 285 gCO₂/kWh (48.8% low-carbon) (2025).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id WKS0061358.
Data status
Known data
Calculated from dataset
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Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.
Data provenance
Capacity and fuel are the upstream open-dataset record, not yet matched to a 2026 registry or GEM entry.
capacity: WRI GPPD; fuel: WRI GPPD
In context: how this plant compares
At 5.2 MW, Cisterna di Latina is below the median solar plant in Italy (6 MW). Technically it is described as PV. Its current lifecycle status is “Pre Construction” — so it is not yet, or no longer, generating at full output. Solar PV converts sunlight directly into electricity with no moving parts or fuel; output varies by time of day and weather, so it pairs with storage or flexible backup.
Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.
How it compares & nearby plants
The #126 largest solar power plant of 223 in Italy by capacity.
Italy has 223 solar power plants in this dataset, together about 1,975 MW of capacity.
Nearby power plants
- Panevino · Solar · 6.5 MW · Latium
- Larino power station · Oil · 29.4 MW · Latium
- Borgo San Michele A · Solar · 8.4 MW · Latium
- Latina nuclear power plant · Nuclear · 160 MW · Latina
- Bellavista Solar Power Plant · Solar · 6 MW · Latium
- Termica Colleferro power station · Gas · 44 MW · Latium
Location
Coordinates 41.5757, 12.8706 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of power plant is Cisterna di Latina?
Cisterna di Latina is a 5.2 MW solar power plant in Latium, Italy.