Power plant · Valencian Community, Spain
Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant
Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant in Valencian Community, Spain, with 1,064 MW of capacity, owned by Iberdrola.
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 | Valencian Community | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | 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 | 1975 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1985 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Iberdrola | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Iberdrola | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1,064 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Nuclear | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 18WCOF1-12345-0O | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 39.2167, -1.0500 | 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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3 sources record Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant | asset:wikidata:Q1715858 | Wikidata | — |
| COFRENTES | asset:eic:18WCOF1-12345-0O | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
| CN COFRENTES | asset:opsd:18WCOF1-12345-0O | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) | Same ENTSO-E EIC code |
How it compares
Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant is the 4th-largest of 11 power plants in Valencian Community and the 18th-largest of 226 in Spain by capacity; its 1,064 MW is 1.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencian Community | 4th of 11 | 6,882 MW | 15% |
| Spain | 18th of 226 | 80,401 MW | 1.3% |
| All power plants in our data | 412th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Started operating
- Started operating
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 1 CO2 emitter (323,792 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cimsa Cementos España, SAU-Buñol | CO2 emitter | 323,792 tCO2e | — | 38 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Iberdrola
- Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant2,017 MW
- Castelló thermal power station1,621 MW
- Arcos de la Frontera Power Plant1,585 MW
- La Muela-Cortes hydro power plant1,512 MW
- Santurtzi Power Plant1,335 MW
- Aldeadávila Dam1,243 MW
- Trillo Nuclear Power Plant1,003 MW
- Alcántara dam957 MW
Other power plants in Valencian Community
- Castello1,621 MW
- Muela G1,512 MW
- Sagu1,232 MW
- Muela GPRU878 MW
- Cortes290 MW
- Salto de Cofrentes hydro power plant120 MW
- Millares II hydro power plant70.6 MW
- Enevill49.9 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.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- 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.