World Power Plants

Planta Solar Fotovoltaica San Juan I1.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Planta Solar Fotovoltaica San Juan I is a 1.2 MW solar power plant in Argentina, operated by EPSE. Ranked #7 of 11 solar plants in Argentina, it represents 0.16% of the country's total solar capacity of 737 MW. The largest solar plant in Argentina is Cauchari at 300 MW, making this facility 250 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include SALTO GRANDE (MITAD ARGENTINA) (945 MW, Hydro), Los Caracoles Dam (125.2 MW, Hydro), and CH LOS CARACOLES (121.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in San Juan Province, approximately 150 km east of Mendoza.

Capacity
1.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
EPSE
Location
-31.3887°, -68.6753°

Argentina, South America

Context & rankings
  • 341. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
  • #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,923 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

EPSE operates 2 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -31.388674, -68.675325
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Planta Solar Fotovoltaica San Juan I is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
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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