Puerto Madryn is a 42 MW gas power plant in Argentina, operated by CT Patagonicas SA. Ranked #59 of 82 gas plants in Argentina, Puerto Madryn's 42 MW accounts for 0.18% 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 Puerto Madryn 55.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Parque Eolico Loma Blanca IV (50 MW, Wind) and CT Alem (15 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the province of Chubut, approximately 70 km south of Trelew.
21 years old
Argentina, South America
- 159. largest of 368 plants in Argentina
- #14,928 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,853 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Argentina
21 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
CT PATAGONICAS SA operates 3 plants totalling 229 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 244 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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