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CT LA PLATA is a 40.4 MW oil power plant in Argentina, operated by SULLAIR ARGENTINA SA. Ranked #11 of 107 oil plants in Argentina, CT LA PLATA's 40.4 MW represents 1.38% of Argentina's total oil capacity of 2,928 MW. The largest oil plant in Argentina is Central Bicentenario at 466 MW, making CT LA PLATA 11.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Costanera power station (2,324 MW, Gas), COSTANERA (1,982.2 MW, Coal), and NUEVO PUERTO (1,217.7 MW, Gas). The facility is located approximately 10 km from Buenos Aires in the eastern region of Argentina.

Capacity
40.4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
SULLAIR ARGENTINA SA
Location
-34.9344°, -58.0160°

Argentina, South America

Context & rankings
  • 164. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
  • #15,109 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #717 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.06% of the installed capacity of Argentina
Operator portfolio

SULLAIR ARGENTINA SA operates 10 plants totalling 183 MW

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 12,142 MW combined

Nearest plant: DIQUE (9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -34.934400, -58.016000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
80.5 Kt
124 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
17.5K
cars per year
10.7K
homes per year
3.7M
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
Top Fuels

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