List of power stations in Portugal

The following page lists some power stations in Portugal.

Cogeneration

Station District Capacity (MW) Primary fuel Coordinates Year commissioned Status
Barreiro Cogeneration Station Setúbal 64,5 MW Fuel oil 38°40′32″N 9°03′16″W / 38.675434°N 9.054489°W / 38.675434; -9.054489 (Barreiro Thermal power station) 1979 Operational

Geothermal

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

Hydroelectric

Station District Capacity (MW) River Type Coordinates Year commissioned Status
Aguieira Dam Coimbra 336 MW Mondego Pumped-storage 40°20′25″N 8°11′49″W / 40.340200°N 8.197000°W / 40.340200; -8.197000 (Aguieira Dam) 1981 Operational
Alto Lindoso Dam Viana do Castelo 630 MW Limia Pumped-storage 41°52′22″N 8°12′15″W / 41.872835°N 8.204075°W / 41.872835; -8.204075 (Alto Lindoso Dam) 1992 Operational
Alqueva Dam Évora/Beja 259.2 MW (Stage 1)
259.2 MW (Stage 2)
Guadiana Pumped-storage 38°11′44″N 7°29′52″W / 38.195562°N 7.497708°W / 38.195562; -7.497708 (Alqueva Dam) 2004 (Stage 1)
2013 (Stage 2)
Operational
Bemposta Dam Bragança 240 MW (Stage 1)
191 MW (Stage 2)
Douro Run-of-the-river 41°18′04″N 6°28′12″W / 41.300991°N 6.470025°W / 41.300991; -6.470025 (Bemposta Dam) 1964 (Stage 1)
2011 (Stage 2)
Operational
Cabril Dam Castelo Branco/Leiria 108 MW Zêzere Conventional 39°55′02″N 8°07′57″W / 39.917270°N 8.132440°W / 39.917270; -8.132440 (Cabril Dam) 1954 Operational
Carrapatelo Dam Porto/Viseu 201 MW Douro Run-of-the-river 41°05′06″N 8°07′49″W / 41.084871°N 8.130218°W / 41.084871; -8.130218 (Carrapatelo Dam) 1971 Operational
Castelo de Bode Dam Santarém 159 MW Zêzere Conventional 39°32′38″N 8°19′12″W / 39.543772°N 8.319936°W / 39.543772; -8.319936 (Castelo de Bode Dam) 1951 Operational
Crestuma-Lever Dam Porto 117 MW Douro Run-of-the-river 41°04′15″N 8°29′09″W / 41.070882°N 8.485744°W / 41.070882; -8.485744 (Crestuma - Lever Dam) 1985 Operational
Miranda Dam Bragança 180 MW (Stage 1)
189 MW (Stage 2)
Douro Run-of-the-river 41°29′19″N 6°15′56″W / 41.488600°N 6.265600°W / 41.488600; -6.265600 (Miranda Dam) 1960 (Stage 1)
1995 (Stage 2)
Operational
Picote Dam Bragança 195 MW (Stage 1)
246 MW (Stage 2)
Douro Run-of-the-river 41°22′42″N 6°21′06″W / 41.378302°N 6.351589°W / 41.378302; -6.351589 (Bemposta Dam) 1958 (Stage 1)
2011 (Stage 2)
Operational
Pocinho Dam Guarda 186 MW Douro Run-of-the-river 41°08′03″N 7°06′51″W / 41.134103°N 7.114131°W / 41.134103; -7.114131 (Pocinho Dam) 1982 Operational
Régua Dam Vila Real 180 MW Douro Run-of-the-river 41°08′53″N 7°44′22″W / 41.147998°N 7.739552°W / 41.147998; -7.739552 (Régua Dam) 1973 Operational
Salamonde Dam Braga 42 MW (Stage 1)
207 MW (Stage 2)
Cávado Conventional 41°41′27″N 8°05′30″W / 41.690886°N 8.091744°W / 41.690886; -8.091744 (Salamonde Dam) 1953 (Stage 1)
2015 (Stage 2)
Operational
Santa Luzia Dam Coimbra 32 MW Unhais Conventional 40°05′21″N 7°51′27″W / 40.089233°N 7.857365°W / 40.089233; -7.857365 (Santa Luzia Dam) 1942 Operational
Valeira Dam Viseu 240 MW Douro Run-of-the-river 41°09′39″N 7°22′39″W / 41.160763°N 7.377368°W / 41.160763; -7.377368 (Valeira Dam) 1976 Operational
Vilarinho das Furnas Dam Braga 125 MW Homem Conventional 41°45′44″N 8°12′30″W / 41.762177°N 8.208314°W / 41.762177; -8.208314 (Vilarinho das Furnas Dam) 1972 Operational

Thermal

Station District Capacity (MW) Primary fuel Coordinates Year commissioned Status
Carregado Power Station Lisbon 710 MW Fuel oil 39°00′49″N 8°57′22″W / 39.013575°N 8.956032°W / 39.013575; -8.956032 (Carregado Thermal Power Plant) 1969 Decommissioned (2010)?
Lares Power Station Coimbra 826 MW Natural gas 40°07′29″N 8°46′30″W / 40.124642°N 8.775103°W / 40.124642; -8.775103 (Lares Thermal Power Plant) 2009 Operational
Pego I Power Station Santarém 576 MW Coal 39°28′05″N 8°06′33″W / 39.468189°N 8.109219°W / 39.468189; -8.109219 (Pego Thermal Power Station) 1993 Operational
Pego II Power Station Santarém 837 MW Natural gas 39°28′05″N 8°06′33″W / 39.468189°N 8.109219°W / 39.468189; -8.109219 (Pego Thermal Power Station) 2010 Operational
Ribatejo Power Station Lisbon 1176 MW Natural gas 39°00′41″N 8°57′05″W / 39.011486°N 8.951413°W / 39.011486; -8.951413 (Ribatejo Thermal Power Plant) 2005 Operational
Setúbal Power Station Setúbal 946 MW Fuel oil / Natural gas 38°30′33″N 8°50′41″W / 38.509280°N 8.844791°W / 38.509280; -8.844791 (Setubal Thermal Power Station) 1979 Decommissioned (09/2012)?
Sines Power Station Setúbal 1180 MW Coal 37°55′57″N 8°48′14″W / 37.932423°N 8.803992°W / 37.932423; -8.803992 (Sines Thermal Power Plant) 1985 Operational
Tapada do Outeiro I Power Station Porto 150 MW Coal 41°04′02″N 8°27′34″W / 41.067306°N 8.459356°W / 41.067306; -8.459356 (Tapada do Outeiro I Thermal Power Plant) 1959 Decommissioned (2004)
Tapado do Outeiro II Power Station Porto 990 MW Natural gas 41°04′11″N 8°27′35″W / 41.069651°N 8.459734°W / 41.069651; -8.459734 (Tapada do Outeiro II Thermal Power Plant) 1999 Operational
Tunes Power Station Faro 165 MW Diesel 37°09′55″N 8°15′48″W / 37.165166°N 8.263410°W / 37.165166; -8.263410 (Tunes Thermal Power Plant) 1973 Operational

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