Power plant · Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Piacenza Power Plant
Piacenza Power Plant is a gas power plant in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, with 806 MW of capacity, owned by A2A.
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 | Emilia-Romagna | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Italy | 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 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2006 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | A2A | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 806 MW | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural gas (registered as Fossil Gas) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural gas | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 26WIMPI-S08PLCNW | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 45.0500, 9.7000 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · 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 Piacenza; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piacenza | asset:eic:26WIMPI-S08PLCNW | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | — |
| Piacenza power plant | asset:wikidata:Q97182292 | Wikidata | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
| Piacenza | asset:opsd:26WIMPI-S08PLCNW | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) | Same ENTSO-E EIC code |
How it compares
Piacenza is the 4th-largest of 33 power plants in Emilia-Romagna and the 41st-largest of 938 in Italy by capacity; its 806 MW is 0.7% of the 114,417 MW we hold for Italy. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emilia-Romagna | 4th of 33 | 6,704 MW | 12% |
| Italy | 41st of 938 | 114,417 MW | 0.7% |
| All power plants in our data | 689th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 4 CO2 emitters (3,231,710 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centrale Termoelettrica di Piacenza Levante | CO2 emitter | 235,189 tCO2e | — | 1.0 km |
| Cementeria di Piacenza | CO2 emitter | 347,369 tCO2e | — | 1.3 km |
| Acciaieria Arvedi S.p.A. | CO2 emitter | 468,090 tCO2e | — | 23 km |
Owner and place
More from A2A
- SIP Power station1,237 MW
- Sermide power plant1,151 MW
- Chivasso power plant1,123 MW
- San Filippo del Mela power plant960 MW
- Gissi power plant840 MW
- Cassano d’Adda power plant748 MW
- Edipower Brindisi power plant640 MW
- centrale idroelettrica di Grosio428 MW
Other power plants in Emilia-Romagna
- La Casella C.Le1,407 MW
- Enipower Ravenna1,009 MW
- Caorso Nuclear Power Plant860 MW
- Porto Corsini742 MW
- S.E.F. Srl700 MW
- Bargi Centrale281 MW
- Sarmato180 MW
- Provvidenza139 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.