DIQUE is a 68.44 MW gas and oil-fired power plant in Argentina, operated by CENTRAL DIQUE SA since 1969. Ranked #51 of 82 gas plants in Argentina. Its 68.44 MW represents 0.29% of Argentina's total gas capacity of 23,690 MW. The largest gas plant in Argentina is Costanera power station at 2,324 MW, making DIQUE 34 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Costanera power station (2324 MW, Gas), COSTANERA (1982.2 MW, Coal), and DOCK SUD (872.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Buenos Aires Province, approximately 10 km from the city of Buenos Aires.
57 years old
Argentina, South America
- 129. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
- #11,847 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,540 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.1% of the installed capacity of Argentina
57 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
CENTRAL DIQUE SA operates 1 plants totalling 68 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 12,123 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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