List of hydropower plants in Portugal

The hydropower plants in Portugal are shown both on a map and in a table (with key figures).

map

Aguieira Alqueva AL Alto-Rabagão Andorinhas Arade Belver Bemposta Bouçã Bouçoais-Sonim Cabril Caldeirão Caniçada Carr. Cas. Bode Catapereiro Cercosa Covão Crestuma Fratel Release Gameiro Guilhofrei Idanha Lagoa Maranhão Miranda Montargil Nunes Odeáxere Paradela Pedrógão Pego Penids Picote Pocinho Poio Póvoa Pracana Raiva Rebordelo Régua Sal. St. Clara Santa Luzia Senhora Serra Sordo Goal. Touvedo Vale Valeira Varosa Venda Nova Vilar Vil.

table

Name of the power plant	flow	District	Start of operation	Installed capacity (MW)	RAV (GWh)	Barrier structure	Height (m)	Length (m)	Volume (m³)	Height headwater (m)	Area of ​​the reservoir (km²)	Storage capacity (m³)
Aguieira	Mondego	Coimbra	1981	336 P	210	Arch dam (three arches)	89	400	365,000	122	20th	423
Alqueva	Guadiana	Be yes	2004 2013	259.2 P 260 P	269 470	Arch dam	96	458	687,000	152	250	4,150
Alto-Lindoso	Lima	Viana do Castelo	1992	630 P	948	Arch dam (double curved)	110	298	309,000	339	10.72	379
Alto Rabagão	Rabagão	Vila Real	1964	68 P.	97	Arch dam	94	1,970	1,117,000	880	22.12	569
Andorinhas	Ave	Braga	1945	8.8	19th	Gravity dam	25th	103.5	12,000	185.7	0.21	1.2
Arade	Arade	Faro	1956		1.35	dam	50	246	654,000	61	1.82	28,389
Belver	Tagus river	Portalegre	1952	80.7	176	Gravity dam	21st	327.5	90,000	46.15	2.86	12.5
Bemposta	Douro	Bragança	1964	401	1,068	Arch weight wall	87	297	316,000	402	4.05	129
Bouçã	Zezere	Leiria	1955	50	157.2	Arch dam (double curved)	63	175	70,000	175	5	48.4
Bouçoais-Sonim	Rabaçal	Vila Real	2004	10	30th	Gravity dam	43	87	19,500	334	0.0153	1,365
Cabril	Zezere	Leiria	1954	98	301	Arch dam (double curved)	136	290	360,000	294	20.23	720
Caldeirão	Caldeirão	Guarda	1993	32	45	Arch dam	39	122	26,000	702	0.66	5.52
Caniçada	Cávado	Braga	1955	60	346	Arch dam	76	246	90,000	162	6.89	170
Carrapatelo	Douro	postage	1971	201	870	Gravity dam	57	400	190,000	46.5	9.52	148.4
Castelo do Bode	Zezere	Santarém	1951	138	390	Arch weight wall	115	402	460,000	122	32.91	1,095
Catapereiro	Teja	Guarda	1999	4th		Gravity dam	37.5	134.4		427.5	0.435	4.0853
Cercosa	Alfusqueiro	Viseu	1994	3,923	9.65	Gravity dam	15.7	72		371	0.02	0.06
Covão do Ferro	Alforfa	Castelo Branco	1956	1.2	2.4	Gravity dam	32.5	400	111,000	1,573.4	0.065	1.1
Crestuma lever	Douro	postage	1985	108	366.9	Gravity dam	25.5	470	205,000	13	12.98	106
Fratel	Tagus river	Portalegre	1973	132	357.9	Gravity dam	48	240	124,000	74	10	92.5
Release	Cabrum	Viseu	1955	4.6	10.3	Dam wall	17th	73		317	0.033	0.14
Gameiro	Raia	Évora	1960	0.46	0.54	Dam gravity dam	20th	293	39,000 11,000	62	0.072	1.3
Guilhofrei	Ave	Braga	1939	4.6	11	Gravity dam	49	190	55,000	333.3	1.63	21.2
Idanha	Pônsul	Castelo Branco	1947	2.5	4.5	Gravity dam	51	143	66,000	255.5	6.78	78.1
Lagoa Comprida	Lagoa	Guarda	1966	0.6	1.7	Gravity dam	29	1,200	100,000	1,600	0.75	13.8
Maranhão	Seda	Portalegre	1957	2	3	dam	55	204	592,000	130	19.6	205.4
Miranda	Douro	Bragança	1960	390	1,036	Pier dam	80	263	240,000	533	1.2	28
Montargil	Sor	Portalegre	1958		5.9	dam	48	427	858,000	80	16.46	164.3
Nunes	Tuela	Bragança	1995	9.9	41.56	Arch weight wall	21.5	65.5		535.5		0.138
Odeáxere	Odeáxere	Faro	1958	0.61	1	Arch dam (double curved)	41	150		84.1	2.85	34.825
Paradela	Cávado	Vila Real	1956	54	253	CFR dam	112	540	2,700,000	741.6	3.8	164
Pedrógão	Guadiana	Be yes	2005	10	45	Gravity dam	34.5	448	340,000	84.80	11.04	106
Pego do Altar	Alcáçovas	Setubal	1949	2	3	CFR dam	63	192	371,000	52.26	6.55	94
Penids	Cávado	Braga	1951	4.8	22.3	Dam (masonry)	21st	51	9,000	16.7	0.69	0.5
Picote	Douro	Bragança	1958	426	1,038	Arch dam (double curved)	100	139	205,000	471	2.44	63
Pocinho	Douro	Guarda	1982	186	534	Gravity dam	49	430	120,000	134.5	8.29	83
Poio	Nisa	Portalegre	1932	1.5	4.8	Gravity dam	18th	278	8,000		1.1	6.4
Póvoa	Nisa	Portalegre	1928	0.74	1.6	Gravity dam	32	400	32,000	312	2.36	22nd
Pracana	Ocreza	Santarém	1950	40	61.8	Pier dam	60	245.5	144,000	114	5.5	111.9
Raiva	Mondego	Coimbra	1981	20th	44.8	Gravity dam	36	200	85,000	61.5	2.3	24.11
Rebordelo	Rabaçal	Bragança	2004	8.75	24	Gravity dam	35.5	127	19,000	380	0.46	3.13
Régua	Douro	Vila Real	1973	156	738	Gravity dam	41	350	108,000		8.5	95
Salamonde	Cávado	Braga	1953	42	232	Arch dam	75	284	93,000	280.5	2.42	65
Santa Clara	Mira	Be yes	1968		1.9	dam	87	428	3,966,000	130	19.86	485
Santa Luzia	Monsters	Coimbra	1942	32	55	Arch dam (two arches)	76	115	80,000	656	2.46	53.7
Senhora de Monforte	Côa	Guarda	1993	10	32.9	Gravity dam	20th	78	6,800	435	0.023	0.0873
Serra Serrada	Andorinhas	Bragança	1989	3.4	8.71	Gravity dam	25th	170	14,600	1,252	0.2647	1.68
Sordo	Sordo	Vila Real	1997	10	25th	Gravity dam	36	108	35,000	522.5	0.084	1
Torrão	Tâmega	postage	1988	146 P	228	Gravity dam	70	218	242,000		6.5	124
Touvedo	Lima	Viana do Castelo	1993	22nd	67	Gravity dam	42.5	133.5	74,620	50	1.72	15.5
Vale do Gaio	Xarrama	Setubal	1949	1.02	1.2	dam	51	368	636,000	40.5	5.5	63
Valeira	Douro	Viseu	1975	216	801	Gravity dam	48	380	220,000	105.5	7.95	97
Varosa	Varosa	Viseu	1934	25th	60	Arch dam	76	213	81,000	264	0.7	12,943
Venda Nova	Rabagão	Braga	1951 2004 2015	135 194 P 746 P.		Arch weight wall	97	230	228,000		4th	94
Vilar	Távora	Viseu	1965	64	148	dam	58	240	300,000	552	6.7	99.75
Vilarinho das Furnas	Homem	Braga	1972 1987	67.7 73.6 P.	225	Arch dam	94	385	294,000	569.5	3.46	117

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} It is a pumped storage power plant . The installed capacity marked "P" is generated by pump turbines .

See also

• List of power plants in Portugal
• List of dams in the world (Portugal)

Web links

Commons : Hydroelectric Power Plants in Portugal  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Hydroelectric Plants in Portugal. Power Plants Around the World, accessed March 8, 2015 .