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Cleanest power plants in Portugal — largest zero-carbon

The largest zero-carbon power plants in Portugal (solar, wind, hydro, nuclear, geothermal) by capacity — clean-energy leaders. Open data.

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Frades II	Hydro	Portugal	736
2	Alto Lindoso	Hydro	Portugal	630
3	Alto Minho I	Wind	Portugal	240
4	Solara4	Solar	Portugal	218.8
5	Alto Douro	Wind	Portugal	216
6	Alto da Coutada	Wind	Portugal	187.6
7	Pinhal Interior	Wind	Portugal	156.6
8	Gardunha	Wind	Portugal	135
9	Penamacor	Wind	Portugal	132
10	Terras Altas de Fafe	Wind	Portugal	124
11	Toutiço	Wind	Portugal	124
12	Arada-Montemuro	Wind	Portugal	121.2
13	Serra dos Candeeiros	Wind	Portugal	121
14	Pampilhosa da Serra	Wind	Portugal	111
15	Caramulo	Wind	Portugal	109.2
16	Raia	Wind	Portugal	100
17	Terra Fria	Wind	Portugal	96
18	Beiras	Wind	Portugal	91
19	Chão Falcão	Wind	Portugal	90
20	Venda Nova	Hydro	Portugal	90
21	Belver	Hydro	Portugal	80.7
22	Ribeiradio	Hydro	Portugal	73.6
23	Alto Rabagão	Hydro	Portugal	68
24	Malhanito	Wind	Portugal	66
25	Caniçada	Hydro	Portugal	62
26	Ourique	Solar	Portugal	62
27	Barão de São João	Wind	Portugal	61
28	Bornes	Wind	Portugal	60
29	Vilar-Tabuaço	Hydro	Portugal	58
30	Paradela	Hydro	Portugal	54
31	Beira Interior	Wind	Portugal	50
32	Lousã II	Wind	Portugal	50
33	Amareleja	Solar	Portugal	46
34	Lindoso	Hydro	Portugal	44.1
35	Baixo Alentejo / Mértola	Wind	Portugal	44
36	Bouçã	Hydro	Portugal	44
37	Salamonde	Hydro	Portugal	42
38	Serra do Alvão	Wind	Portugal	42
39	Coentral Safra	Wind	Portugal	41.8
40	Pracana	Hydro	Portugal	41
41	Caldeirão	Hydro	Portugal	40
42	Candal / Coelheira	Wind	Portugal	40
43	Prados	Wind	Portugal	39.1
44	Mourisca	Wind	Portugal	38
45	Nave	Wind	Portugal	38
46	Serra de Alvoaça	Wind	Portugal	36.1
47	Alto Arganil	Wind	Portugal	36
48	Arga	Wind	Portugal	36
49	Feiticeiro (Baixo Sabor - Jusante)	Hydro	Portugal	36
50	Lousã	Wind	Portugal	35
51	São Macário	Wind	Portugal	35
52	Vila Cova	Wind	Portugal	34.5
53	Lagoa de D. João e Feirão	Wind	Portugal	34
54	Alto do Monção	Wind	Portugal	32
55	Marvila	Wind	Portugal	32
56	Serra do Ralo	Wind	Portugal	32
57	Tocha	Wind	Portugal	32
58	Cabeço da Rainha II	Wind	Portugal	31.2
59	Outeiro	Wind	Portugal	30
60	Vale de Moura	Solar	Portugal	28.8
61	Serra do Leiranco	Wind	Portugal	28
62	Trancoso	Wind	Portugal	28
63	Vale de Galegos	Wind	Portugal	27.8
64	Joguinho	Wind	Portugal	26
65	Sardinha	Wind	Portugal	26
66	Serra do Mú	Wind	Portugal	26
67	Vale de Estrela	Wind	Portugal	26
68	Vila Nova	Wind	Portugal	26
69	Santa Luzia	Hydro	Portugal	25.89
70	Varosa	Hydro	Portugal	24.7
71	Mosqueiros II	Wind	Portugal	24.6
72	Açor	Wind	Portugal	24.3
73	Bordeira	Wind	Portugal	24
74	Raiva	Hydro	Portugal	24
75	Socorridos	Hydro	Portugal	24
76	Testos	Wind	Portugal	24
77	Vila Nova II	Wind	Portugal	24
78	Vila Cova	Hydro	Portugal	23.4
79	São Macário II	Wind	Portugal	23
80	Serra do Barroso III	Wind	Portugal	22.9
81	Alvão	Wind	Portugal	22.8
82	Cabeço da Rainha	Wind	Portugal	22.2
83	Bairro	Wind	Portugal	22
84	Touvedo	Hydro	Portugal	22
85	Serra d`El Rei	Wind	Portugal	21.7
86	São João	Wind	Portugal	21.7
87	Pinheiro	Wind	Portugal	21.6
88	Lomba do Vale	Wind	Portugal	21.1
89	Carreço-Outeiro	Wind	Portugal	20.7
90	Lourinhã I	Wind	Portugal	20.7
91	Lourinhã II	Wind	Portugal	20.7
92	Ponte de Jugais	Hydro	Portugal	20.3
93	Cabril	Wind	Portugal	20.2
94	Degracias	Wind	Portugal	20
95	Negrelo e Guilhado	Wind	Portugal	20
96	Serra da Cabreira	Wind	Portugal	20
97	Sicó	Wind	Portugal	20
98	Serra da Amêndoa	Wind	Portugal	19.4
99	Freita I	Wind	Portugal	18.4
100	Freita II	Wind	Portugal	18.4
101	Trandeiras	Wind	Portugal	18.2
102	Alto da Folgorosa	Wind	Portugal	18
103	Alvaiázere	Wind	Portugal	18
104	Bustelo	Wind	Portugal	18
105	Catefica	Wind	Portugal	18
106	Fanhões	Wind	Portugal	18
107	Guerreiros	Wind	Portugal	18
108	Serra do Barroso	Wind	Portugal	18
109	Leomil	Wind	Portugal	16.1
110	Bravo	Wind	Portugal	16
111	Pena Suar	Wind	Portugal	16
112	Avalades	Solar	Portugal	15.8
113	Ribeira Grande	Geothermal	Portugal	15.8
114	Meroicinha II	Wind	Portugal	15
115	Azinheira	Wind	Portugal	14
116	Ribabelide	Wind	Portugal	14
117	Sobral	Wind	Portugal	14
118	Teixeiró	Wind	Portugal	14
119	Alagoa de Cima	Wind	Portugal	13.5
120	Alto do Talefe	Wind	Portugal	13.5
121	Fonte da Quelha	Wind	Portugal	13.5
122	Ortiga	Wind	Portugal	13.4
123	Montijo	Solar	Portugal	13.3
124	Cabrela	Solar	Portugal	13.2
125	Desterro	Hydro	Portugal	13.2
126	Lomba da Seixa	Wind	Portugal	13
127	Penedo Ruivo	Wind	Portugal	13
128	Pico Vermelho	Geothermal	Portugal	13
129	Sabugueiro I	Hydro	Portugal	12.8
130	Salgueiros-Guilhado	Wind	Portugal	12.6
131	Vila Franca de Xira	Wind	Portugal	12.6
132	Serra do Barroso II	Wind	Portugal	12.3
133	Vale Grande	Wind	Portugal	12.3
134	Alto do Marco	Wind	Portugal	12
135	Canha/Alpenduradas	Solar	Portugal	12
136	Carreço-Outeiro II	Wind	Portugal	12
137	Ferreira do Alentejo	Solar	Portugal	12
138	Lagoa Funda	Wind	Portugal	12
139	Lomba da Seixa II	Wind	Portugal	12
140	Malhadizes	Wind	Portugal	12
141	Passarinho	Wind	Portugal	12
142	Senhora da Vitória	Wind	Portugal	12
143	Tendais	Wind	Portugal	12
144	Vergão	Wind	Portugal	12
145	Cabeço Alto	Wind	Portugal	11.7
146	Arcela	Wind	Portugal	11.5
147	Gevancas II	Wind	Portugal	11.5
148	Tagus cluster (bal)	Solar	Portugal	11.1
149	Serpa	Solar	Portugal	11
150	Vila do Bispo II	Wind	Portugal	10.5
151	Lameira	Wind	Portugal	10.4
152	Cadafaz	Wind	Portugal	10.2
153	Fonte da Mesa	Wind	Portugal	10.2
154	Pedras	Wind	Portugal	10.2
155	Bragadas	Hydro	Portugal	10.1
156	Alvadia	Hydro	Portugal	10
157	Amaral	Wind	Portugal	10
158	Caldas	Wind	Portugal	10
159	Canedo	Hydro	Portugal	10
160	Costa Vicentina	Wind	Portugal	10
161	Ermal	Hydro	Portugal	10
162	Espinhaço do Cão	Wind	Portugal	10
163	Ferreira do Alentejo	Solar	Portugal	10
164	Fonte da Mesa II	Wind	Portugal	10
165	Madrinha	Wind	Portugal	10
166	Pedrógão	Hydro	Portugal	10
167	Rebordelo	Hydro	Portugal	10
168	Sabugueiro II	Hydro	Portugal	10
169	Seixinhos	Wind	Portugal	10
170	Senhora de Monforte	Hydro	Portugal	10
171	Serra da Capucha	Wind	Portugal	10
172	Serra de Todo-o-Mundo	Wind	Portugal	10
173	São Paio	Wind	Portugal	10
174	São Pedro	Wind	Portugal	10
175	Vila Lobos	Wind	Portugal	10
176	Bouçoais-Sonim	Hydro	Portugal	9.9
177	Malhadas Góis	Wind	Portugal	9.9
178	Penacova	Hydro	Portugal	9.6
179	São Pedro do Sul	Hydro	Portugal	9.6
180	Mosteiro	Wind	Portugal	9.1
181	Pó	Wind	Portugal	9.1
182	Graminhais	Wind	Portugal	9
183	Malhada Velha 2	Solar	Portugal	9
184	Meadas	Wind	Portugal	9
185	Meroicinha	Wind	Portugal	9
186	Serra do Cume	Wind	Portugal	9
187	Senhora do Porto	Hydro	Portugal	8.8
188	Nunes	Hydro	Portugal	8.7
189	Ermida	Hydro	Portugal	8.5
190	Sordo	Hydro	Portugal	8.5
191	Terragido	Hydro	Portugal	8.5
192	Torga	Hydro	Portugal	8.5
193	Alto dos Forninhos	Wind	Portugal	8.2
194	Fonte do Juncal	Wind	Portugal	8.1
195	Cinfães	Wind	Portugal	8
196	Coruche 3	Solar	Portugal	8
197	Enerfer I	Wind	Portugal	8
198	Felgar	Wind	Portugal	8
199	Guarda	Wind	Portugal	8
200	Mosqueiros	Wind	Portugal	8
201	Mougueiras	Wind	Portugal	8
202	Seixal 2	Solar	Portugal	8
203	Seixal 3	Solar	Portugal	8
204	Senhora do Socorro	Wind	Portugal	8
205	Serra da Boneca II	Wind	Portugal	8
206	Sobrado	Wind	Portugal	8
207	Janeiro de Cima	Hydro	Portugal	7.9
208	Portela do Pereiro	Wind	Portugal	7.8
209	Padrela	Wind	Portugal	7.5
210	Inverno da Calheta	Hydro	Portugal	7.3
211	Catapereiro	Hydro	Portugal	7.2
212	Igreja Nova	Wind	Portugal	7.2
213	Loiral	Solar	Portugal	7.2
214	Sistema Alforfa	Hydro	Portugal	7.2
215	Vale Matancas	Solar	Portugal	7.2
216	Bigorne	Wind	Portugal	7
217	Ermida (Ribeiradio)	Hydro	Portugal	7
218	France	Hydro	Portugal	7
219	MARL Energia	Solar	Portugal	7
220	Teixo	Hydro	Portugal	7
221	Achada	Wind	Portugal	6.9
222	Chaminé	Wind	Portugal	6.9
223	São Mamede	Wind	Portugal	6.9
224	Pinhel	Hydro	Portugal	6.8
225	Caniçal	Solar	Portugal	6.6
226	Covas do Barroso	Hydro	Portugal	6.6
227	Manteigas	Hydro	Portugal	6.5
228	Gi	Wind	Portugal	6.4
229	Baião	Wind	Portugal	6.3
230	Maranhão	Hydro	Portugal	6.1
231	Almargem	Wind	Portugal	6
232	Arruda	Wind	Portugal	6
233	Espiga	Wind	Portugal	6
234	Ferreiras	Solar	Portugal	6
235	Loiral II	Wind	Portugal	6
236	Maravilha I	Wind	Portugal	6
237	Milagres	Wind	Portugal	6
238	Paul da Serra	Wind	Portugal	6
239	Pico Alto	Wind	Portugal	6
240	Porteirinhos	Solar	Portugal	6
241	Ribamar	Wind	Portugal	6
242	Serra da Boa Viagem	Wind	Portugal	6
243	Sol Cativante 5	Solar	Portugal	6
244	Videira	Wind	Portugal	6
245	Loures	Solar	Portugal	5.9
246	Meimoa	Hydro	Portugal	5.7
247	Ucanha	Hydro	Portugal	5.7
248	Ovadas	Hydro	Portugal	5.6
249	Carregal	Hydro	Portugal	5.5
250	Raposeira	Wind	Portugal	5.5
251	São Cristóvão	Wind	Portugal	5.3
252	Bolores	Wind	Portugal	5.2
253	Pereira	Hydro	Portugal	5.2
254	Talhadas	Hydro	Portugal	5.2
255	Loiral	Wind	Portugal	5.1
256	Alrota	Wind	Portugal	5
257	Campo do Ameixial	Solar	Portugal	5
258	Eresolar	Solar	Portugal	5
259	Helios Evosol	Solar	Portugal	5
260	Resun	Solar	Portugal	5
261	Serra de Água	Hydro	Portugal	4.9
262	Penide	Hydro	Portugal	4.87
263	Calheta	Hydro	Portugal	4.7
264	Freigil	Hydro	Portugal	4.6
265	Alto do Côto	Wind	Portugal	4.5
266	Serra da Lage	Wind	Portugal	4.5
267	Vale Soeiro	Hydro	Portugal	4.4
268	Cercosa	Hydro	Portugal	4.2
269	Mafômedes	Wind	Portugal	4.2
270	Salão	Wind	Portugal	4.2
271	Archeira 2	Wind	Portugal	4
272	Castanheira	Wind	Portugal	4
273	Chiqueiro	Wind	Portugal	4
274	Guilhofrei	Hydro	Portugal	4
275	Maravilha II	Wind	Portugal	4
276	Paus	Hydro	Portugal	4
277	Salgueirinha	Solar	Portugal	4
278	Santa Helena	Wind	Portugal	4
279	Senhora do Castelo II	Wind	Portugal	4
280	Sirigo	Wind	Portugal	4
281	Sol Cativante 7	Solar	Portugal	4
282	Vila Viçosa	Hydro	Portugal	4
283	Boavista	Hydro	Portugal	3.8
284	Senhora do Salto	Hydro	Portugal	3.8
285	Montargil	Hydro	Portugal	3.6
286	Serra do Cume Norte	Wind	Portugal	3.6
287	Alvito	Hydro	Portugal	3.4
288	Paredes	Hydro	Portugal	3.4
289	Abogalheira	Wind	Portugal	3.3
290	Paul da Serra (ENEREEM)	Wind	Portugal	3.3
291	Fráguas	Hydro	Portugal	3.2
292	Ribeira da Janela	Hydro	Portugal	3.2
293	Soutinho	Hydro	Portugal	3.2
294	Vales	Hydro	Portugal	3.2
295	Aregos	Hydro	Portugal	3.1
296	Bragado	Hydro	Portugal	3.1
297	Ribadouro	Hydro	Portugal	3.1
298	Bica da Cana	Wind	Portugal	3
299	Prado Novo	Hydro	Portugal	2.9
300	Lourido	Hydro	Portugal	2.8
301	Ponte da Esperança	Hydro	Portugal	2.8
302	Dirão da Rua	Wind	Portugal	2.6
303	Mairos 1	Wind	Portugal	2.6
304	Moinho de Manique	Wind	Portugal	2.6
305	Palhal	Hydro	Portugal	2.6
306	Estarreja	Solar	Portugal	2.5
307	Idanha-a-Nova	Hydro	Portugal	2.5
308	Odivelas	Hydro	Portugal	2.5
309	Quinta do Lorde	Wind	Portugal	2.5
310	Alto da Vaca	Wind	Portugal	2.4
311	Bulgueira	Wind	Portugal	2.4
312	Condeixa	Solar	Portugal	2.4
313	Corvete	Hydro	Portugal	2.4
314	Fagilde	Hydro	Portugal	2.4
315	Fajã da Nogueira	Hydro	Portugal	2.4
316	Olva	Solar	Portugal	2.4
317	Riba d'Ave	Solar	Portugal	2.4
318	Terras do Canto	Wind	Portugal	2.4
319	Águas Frias	Hydro	Portugal	2.4
320	Casal dos Cabeços	Solar	Portugal	2.3
321	Lagos	Solar	Portugal	2.3
322	About the Future	Solar	Portugal	2.2
323	Granja do Tedo	Hydro	Portugal	2.2
324	Interior Alentejano	Solar	Portugal	2.2
325	Malhapão	Solar	Portugal	2.2
326	Marinha	Solar	Portugal	2.2
327	Ponte do Bico	Hydro	Portugal	2.2
328	Trutas	Hydro	Portugal	2.2
329	Acil 1	Solar	Portugal	2
330	Acil 2	Solar	Portugal	2
331	Agilde	Hydro	Portugal	2
332	Alfouvar	Solar	Portugal	2
333	Barroca	Hydro	Portugal	2
334	Borninhos	Wind	Portugal	2
335	Candemil	Hydro	Portugal	2
336	Casais	Wind	Portugal	2
337	Cela	Wind	Portugal	2
338	Chã do Guilhado	Wind	Portugal	2
339	Coruche 1A	Solar	Portugal	2
340	Coruche 1B	Solar	Portugal	2
341	Coruche 1C	Solar	Portugal	2
342	Coruche 2	Solar	Portugal	2
343	Fanhões	Solar	Portugal	2
344	Flamenguinha	Solar	Portugal	2
345	Galelas	Solar	Portugal	2
346	Montijo	Wind	Portugal	2
347	Paul Solar	Solar	Portugal	2
348	Pego do Altar	Hydro	Portugal	2
349	Perdigão	Wind	Portugal	2
350	Picotinhos - Valérios	Wind	Portugal	2
351	Porto Santo	Solar	Portugal	2
352	Pracana	Wind	Portugal	2
353	Praia Norte	Wind	Portugal	2
354	Rabaçal	Wind	Portugal	2
355	Sacavém	Solar	Portugal	2
356	Santo Varão	Solar	Portugal	2
357	Seixal 1	Solar	Portugal	2
358	Seramena	Wind	Portugal	2
359	Serra Alta	Wind	Portugal	2
360	Serra da Boneca - Torrão	Wind	Portugal	2
361	Serra da Escusa	Wind	Portugal	2
362	Tejo Rei	Solar	Portugal	2
363	Trajouce 1	Solar	Portugal	2
364	Trajouce 2	Solar	Portugal	2
365	Vila do Bispo I	Wind	Portugal	2
366	Vilarchão	Wind	Portugal	2
367	Windplus	Wind	Portugal	2
368	Pagade	Hydro	Portugal	1.9
369	Velada	Hydro	Portugal	1.9
370	Moinho Velho	Wind	Portugal	1.8
371	Moinho dos Chãos	Wind	Portugal	1.8
372	Pico da Urze	Wind	Portugal	1.8
373	Ruães	Hydro	Portugal	1.8
374	Fajã dos Padres	Hydro	Portugal	1.7
375	Roxo	Hydro	Portugal	1.7
376	Santa Quitéria	Hydro	Portugal	1.7
377	Serpa	Hydro	Portugal	1.7
378	Túneis	Hydro	Portugal	1.7
379	Alto do Seixal	Wind	Portugal	1.6
380	Bruceira	Hydro	Portugal	1.6
381	Caneiro	Hydro	Portugal	1.6
382	Mesa do Galo I	Hydro	Portugal	1.6
383	Palmela	Solar	Portugal	1.6
384	Penhas Altas	Hydro	Portugal	1.6
385	Alva	Hydro	Portugal	1.5
386	Além-Fazenda	Hydro	Portugal	1.5
387	Figueiral	Wind	Portugal	1.5
388	Bugalheira	Hydro	Portugal	1.4
389	Gameiro	Hydro	Portugal	1.4
390	Monte da Chaminé	Solar	Portugal	1.4
391	Montezinho	Hydro	Portugal	1.4
392	Vale de Madeira	Hydro	Portugal	1.4
393	Barbarrala	Solar	Portugal	1.3
394	Castanhos	Solar	Portugal	1.3
395	Amieiro/Galego	Hydro	Portugal	1.2
396	Cadraço	Wind	Portugal	1.2
397	Caravelas	Wind	Portugal	1.2
398	Fábrica Têxtil de Vizela	Hydro	Portugal	1.2
399	Luz-On	Solar	Portugal	1.2
400	Senhora do Castelo I	Wind	Portugal	1.2
401	Viso	Wind	Portugal	1.2
402	Almodôvar	Solar	Portugal	1.1
403	Cabeço do Carvalho	Wind	Portugal	1.1
404	Casal	Hydro	Portugal	1.1
405	Cefra	Hydro	Portugal	1.1
406	Martim Longo 1	Solar	Portugal	1.1
407	Martim Longo 2	Solar	Portugal	1.1
408	Portal da Freita	Wind	Portugal	1.1
409	Quinta do Louseiro	Solar	Portugal	1.1
410	Assobio	Hydro	Portugal	1
411	Estoi 1	Solar	Portugal	1
412	Estoi 2	Solar	Portugal	1
413	Estoi 3	Solar	Portugal	1
414	Malhada Velha	Solar	Portugal	1
415	Martim Longo 3	Solar	Portugal	1
416	Ponte Europa	Hydro	Portugal	1
417	Ronfe	Hydro	Portugal	1
418	Terreiro das Bruxas	Wind	Portugal	1
419	Vale do Gaio	Hydro	Portugal	1
420	Vidual	Wind	Portugal	1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in cleanest power plants in portugal — largest zero-carbon?

Frades II (Portugal) ranks #1 with 736 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 420 power plants in Portugal.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Frades II (736); 2. Alto Lindoso (630); 3. Alto Minho I (240).