Power plant · Catalonia, Spain
Sallent G Power Plant
Sallent G Power Plant is a pumped storage power plant in Catalonia, Spain, with 439 MW of capacity.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | SALLENT G | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Catalonia | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1981 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Available on request | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 439 MW (sum of operating units, SALLENT 1G 109.8 MW; SALLENT 2G 109.8 MW; SALLENT 3G 109.8 MW; SALLENT 4G 109.8 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 439 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 4 units | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Pumped hydro storage (registered as Hydro Pumped Storage) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Hydro | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 18WSLTG-12345-0T | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 42.5090, 0.9980 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
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Also recorded as
3 sources record Sallent G; this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.
| Name in the source | Identifier | Source | Matched on |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALLENT G | asset:eic:18WSLTG-12345-0T | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | — |
| Central de Sallente | asset:wikidata:Q56371796 | Wikidata | Same distinctive name words, coordinates, capacity and technology |
| ESTANY GENTO-SALLENTE | asset:opsd:18WSLTG-12345-0T | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) | Same ENTSO-E EIC code |
How it compares
Sallent G is the 9th-largest of 37 power plants in Catalonia and the 60th-largest of 226 in Spain by capacity; its 439 MW is 0.55% of the 80,401 MW we hold for Spain. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalonia | 9th of 37 | 11,441 MW | 3.8% |
| Spain | 60th of 226 | 80,401 MW | 0.55% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,216th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Place
Other power plants in Catalonia
- Asco1,988 MW
- Besos1,671 MW
- Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant1,045 MW
- Barcelona power station866 MW
- Besós V power station859 MW
- Plana del Vent Power Plant834 MW
- Besós power station812 MW
- Cubelles power station520 MW
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe). Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe), Restricted.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.