Central Térmica Cruz de Piedra— 14 MW Natural Gas
Central Térmica Cruz de Piedra is a 14 MW gas power plant in Argentina. Ranked #79 of 82 gas plants in Argentina, it contributes 0.06% to 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 Cruz de Piedra 165 times smaller. Nearby plants include LUJAN DE CUYO (549.76 MW, Gas), CACHEUTA (NUEVA) (120 MW, Hydro), and Potrerillos (120 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Mendoza Province, approximately 30 km southwest of Mendoza city.
11 years old
Argentina, South America
- 253. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
- #21,743 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,360 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Argentina
11 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Central Térmica Cruz de Piedra S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 14 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 1,011 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
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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