Power plant · Sicily, Italy
San Filippo del Mela Power Plant
San Filippo del Mela Power Plant is a power plant in Sicily, Italy, with 866 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 | Sicily | 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 |
| Location | Italy | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | CONTRADA ARCHI MARINA, SNC, 98044 SAN FILIPPO DEL MELA | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · 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 | 1971 | 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 |
| Operator | A2A | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | A2A Energiefuture S.p.A. | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 866 MW (sum of operating units, UP_S.F._DEL_1 145 MW; UP_S.F._DEL_2 145 MW; UP_S.F._DEL_5 288 MW; UP_S.F._DEL_6 288 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 960 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 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Oil (registered as Fossil Oil) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Oil | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Activity | Combustion of fuels | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Verified emissions | 441,857 tCO2e (in 2025) | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 26WIMPI-S19SDMCS | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 38.2000, 15.2670 | 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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4 sources record San Filippo del Mela; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Filippo del Mela | asset:eic:26WIMPI-S19SDMCS | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | — |
| San Filippo del Mela power plant | asset:wikidata:Q19387537 | Wikidata | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
| Centrale Termoelettrica di San Filippo del Mela | asset:eu-ets:it-543 | EU Union Registry public data | Same name and operator |
| San Filippo del Mela | asset:opsd:26WIMPI-S19SDMCS | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) | Same ENTSO-E EIC code |
How it compares
San Filippo del Mela is the 3rd-largest of 21 power plants in Sicily and the 32nd-largest of 938 in Italy by capacity; its 866 MW is 0.76% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sicily | 3rd of 21 | 6,580 MW | 13% |
| Italy | 32nd of 938 | 114,417 MW | 0.76% |
| All power plants in our data | 612th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Started operating
- Verified emissions: 441,857 tCO2e
Owner, operators and place
More from A2A
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- Cassano d’Adda power plant748 MW
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- centrale idroelettrica di Grosio428 MW
Other power plants in Sicily
- Termini Imerese C.Le1,221 MW
- CTE Nuce Nord890 MW
- Priolo C.Le744 MW
- Archimede combined cycle power plant700 MW
- ISAB Energy544 MW
- Anapo C.Le500 MW
- Trapani C.Le212 MW
- Milazzo152 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.