Baixo Sabor Complex

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Baixo Sabor Complex is a complex of operating hydroelectric power plants in Portugal.

The complex consists of the following projects:

Complex Details

Table 1: Project-level details for Baixo Sabor Complex

Project name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Baixo Sabor Montante hydroelectric plant operating[1] 2016[2] 153.0 MW[1] Pumped storage[1] ENGIE SA [40%]; Mirova [25%]; Crédit Agricole Assurances SA [35%][3]
Feiticeiro hydroelectric plant operating[4] 2015[4] 38.0 MW[5] Pumped storage[6] Movhera[5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Baixo Sabor Complex

Project name Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Baixo Sabor Montante hydroelectric plant Bragança, Portugal[7] Sabor River[8] 41.2279, -7.0146 (exact)[7]
Feiticeiro hydroelectric plant Bragança, Portugal[4] Sabor River[5] 41.202, -7.0936 (exact)[4]

The map below shows the exact locations of the projects in the complex:

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Additional data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220718153911/https://www.edp.com/en/sustainability/baixo-sabor-mitigation-environmental-impacts. Archived from the original on 2022-07-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220714160203/https://www.edp.com/en/news/edp-concludes-sale-a-portfolio-6-hydro-plants-portugal-eu22-billion. Archived from the original on 2022-07-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://www.movhera.pt/en/barragem-de-feiticeiro. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-storage/pumped-storage/developing-the-baixo-sabor-pumped-storage-cascade-in-portugal/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220721160231/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Barragem+do+Baixo+Sabor+-+Larinho/@41.2294212,-7.0272634,1656m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0xd3b9d7dc7ece5e1:0xceb066d0b7c957b0!8m2!3d41.227909!4d-7.0145411?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 21 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220714154505/https://www.andritz.com/hydro-en/hydronews/hydro-news-29/hy-hn29-14-baixo-sabor-portugal. Archived from the original on 2022-07-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)