Guijo de Granadilla reservoir

Cáceres · Extremadura

Tajo basin Reservoirs in ExtremaduraHydroelectric

Province: Cáceres
Basin: Tajo
River: Alagón
Dam: Arch · 1982

76.9%

Current level

10 hm³

Stored water

13 hm³

Total capacity

-2.0 hm³

Weekly change

0.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

-0.9 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Weekly summary

The Guijo de Granadilla reservoir (embalse de Guijo de Granadilla), in the Tajo basin and linked to Guijo de Granadilla, Cáceres and Extremadura, is at 76.9% of its capacity, holding 10 hm³ against a maximum capacity of 13 hm³. It is currently falling, by 2.0 hm³ this week.

Compared with 2025: in line with that level. Compared with the recent historical mean: below (-6.9 points).

Its main uses include water supply and hydroelectric power.

References
Reference	Level	Difference
Previous week	92.3%	-15.4 pts
Same week 2025	76.9%	0.0 pts
10-year mean	83.9%	-6.9 pts

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality: Guijo de Granadilla
River: Alagón
Dam type: Arch
Year built: 1982
Surface area: 124 ha
Upstream: Gabriel y Galán
Downstream: Valdeobispo

Recorded uses

Water supply
Electricity
Boating

Not recorded: irrigation, industrial, fishing, swimming, picnic, restaurants.

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET