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NUEVA ESPERANZA is a 3.38 MW oil-fired power plant in Argentina, operated by INDUSTRIAS JUAN F. SECCO. Ranked #85 of 107 oil plants in Argentina, NUEVA ESPERANZA's 3.38 MW accounts for 0.12% of Argentina's total oil capacity of 2,928 MW. The largest oil plant in Argentina is Central Bicentenario at 466 MW, making NUEVA ESPERANZA 138 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is situated in the province of Santiago del Estero, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Santiago del Estero.

Capacity
3.38 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
INDUSTRIAS JUAN F. SECCO
Location
-26.2072°, -64.2477°

Argentina, South America

Context & rankings
  • 314. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
  • #31,708 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,707 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

INDUSTRIAS JUAN F. SECCO operates 21 plants totalling 244 MW

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -26.207200, -64.247700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.7 Kt
10 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.5K
cars per year
898
homes per year
306.2K
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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