Overview
Technology: combined cycle; fuel: natural gas.
Ownership: Iberdrola SA.
Why it matters
- Provides about 1.3% of Spain's operating oil & gas capacity.
- Gas-fired plants — especially combined-cycle units — provide flexible output that can ramp quickly to balance demand and variable renewables, so their availability is closely tied to gas supply and prices.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 396 MW | combined cycle | 2005 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Santurce power station?
Santurce power station has a capacity of 396 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Santurce power station?
Iberdrola SA.
Where is Santurce power station located?
It is located in País Vasco, Spain. Approximate coordinates: 43.3400, -3.0539.
When did Santurce power station start operating?
Start year: 2005. Current status: Operating.