Power plant · Catalonia, Spain
Sau Dam
Sau Dam is a hydroelectric power plant in Catalonia, Spain, with 55 MW of capacity, owned by Catalan Water Agency.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Catalonia | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1949 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Catalan Water Agency | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 55 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Hydro | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 41.9676, 2.4131 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
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Sau Dam is the 20th-largest of 37 power plants in Catalonia and the 166th-largest of 226 in Spain by capacity; its 55 MW is <0.1% 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 | 20th of 37 | 11,441 MW | 0.48% |
| Spain | 166th of 226 | 80,401 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 2,947th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Owner and 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.
- 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.