Cortes-La Muela Complex
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Cortes-La Muela Complex is a complex of operating hydroelectric power plants in Spain.
The complex consists of the following projects:
Complex Details
Table 1: Project-level details for Cortes-La Muela Complex
| Project name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortes II hydroelectric plant | operating[1] | 1989[2] | 246 MW[3] | Conventional storage[3] | Iberdrola[1] |
| Cortes La Muela II hydroelectric plant | operating[4] | 2013[5] | 882 MW[4] | Pumped storage[3] | Iberdrola[5] |
| La Muela I hydroelectric plant | operating[4] | 1989[6] | 635 MW[4] | Pumped storage[3] | Iberdrola[5][6] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Cortes-La Muela Complex
| Project name | Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortes II hydroelectric plant | Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain[7] | Júcar River[1] | 39.2636, -0.919 (exact)[7] |
| Cortes La Muela II hydroelectric plant | Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain[8] | Júcar River[1] | 39.2444, -0.9314 (exact)[8] |
| La Muela I hydroelectric plant | Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain[9] | Júcar River[1] | 39.2628, -0.9192 (exact)[9] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the projects in the complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230306023924/https://www.iberdrola.com/about-us/what-we-do/hydroelectric-power/hydro-plant-cortes-la-muela. Archived from the original on 06 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221209212931/http://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/cortes-la-muela-power-complex/. Archived from the original on 09 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705144900/https://www.hydropower-dams.com/articles/the-design-of-spains-la-muela-ii-pumped-storage-plant/. Archived from the original on 05 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221219182116/https://www.iberdrola.com/about-us/figures/main-operational-data. Archived from the original on 19 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221203183628/https://www.energias-renovables.com/hidraulica/cortesla-muela-la-mayor-central-de-bombeo-20131015. Archived from the original on 03 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221006044604/http://www.waterpowermagazine.com/features/featurepumped-storage-in-spain/. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://goo.gl/maps/XhCtGYKsKKkeKC287.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220706143540/https://www.google.com/maps/place/CH+LA+MUELA+II/@39.2428202,-0.9328703,971m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0xd61215ea7384be3:0x63e7ffa38c820174!8m2!3d39.2443537!4d-0.9313435?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 06 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
