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CT INTA CATAMARCA is a 7.04 MW oil-fired power plant in Argentina, operated by INDUSTRIAS JUAN F. SECCO. Ranked #67 of 107 oil plants in Argentina, this facility also contributes 0.24% of Argentina's total oil capacity of 2,928 MW. The largest oil plant in Argentina is Central Bicentenario at 466 MW, making this facility 66 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PLANICIE BANDERITA (472 MW, Hydro), CT CATAMARCA (19.2 MW, Oil), and CT PARQUE INDUSTRIAL CATAMARCA (15 MW, Oil). The plant is located in Catamarca Province, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
7.04 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
INDUSTRIAS JUAN F. SECCO
Location
-28.4733°, -65.7275°

Argentina, South America

Context & rankings
  • 284. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
  • #26,603 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,367 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Argentina
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

INDUSTRIAS JUAN F. SECCO operates 21 plants totalling 244 MW

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 656 MW combined

Nearest plant: CT CATAMARCA (3.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -28.473300, -65.727500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
14.0 Kt
22 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
224.5 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.0K
cars per year
1.9K
homes per year
637.7K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Argentina
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ArgentinaEnergy Profile

368
Total Plants
70.2 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasCoalNuclear
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