ALTO VALLE is a 97.5 MW gas power plant in Argentina, operated by CT ALTO VALLE SA and commissioned in 1969. Ranked #47 of 82 gas plants in Argentina, it accounts for 0.41% of the country's total gas capacity of 23,690 MW. The largest gas plant in Argentina is Costanera power station at 2,324 MW, making ALTO VALLE 23.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include AGUA DEL CAJON (479.2 MW, Other), AGUA DEL CAJON (192 MW, Gas), and Central Térmica Roca (190 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Neuquén Province, approximately 120 km from the nearest major city, Neuquén.
57 years old
Argentina, South America
- 121. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
- #10,476 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,309 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.14% of the installed capacity of Argentina
57 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
CT ALTO VALLE SA operates 1 plants totalling 98 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 6,039 MW combined
Source: Ministerio de Energía y Minería
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Argentina- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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