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Corani Hydroelectric Power Plant Bolivia54 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Corani Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 54 MW hydro facility in Bolivia, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It is a part of Bolivia's renewable energy infrastructure. Ranked #2 of 14 hydro plants in Bolivia, Corani's 54 MW represents 11.77% of Bolivia's total hydro capacity of 459 MW. The largest hydro plant in Bolivia is Santa Isabel Hydroelectric Power Plant at 93 MW, making Corani 1.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Valle Hermoso Power Plant (167 MW, Gas) and Santa Isabel Hydroelectric Power Plant (93.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in La Paz Department, approximately 200 km northeast of La Paz city.

Capacity
54 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Empresa Nacional de Electricidad (ENDE)
Location
-17.2122°, -65.8758°

Bolivia, South America

Context & rankings
  • 8. largest of 26 plants in Bolivia
  • #12,787 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,082 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 3.43% of the installed capacity of Bolivia
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Empresa Nacional de Electricidad (ENDE) operates 1 plants totalling 54 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: GEODB

Location

Coordinates:: -17.212200, -65.875800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Corani Hydroelectric Power Plant Bolivia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 189 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Bolivia
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BoliviaEnergy Profile

26
Total Plants
1.6 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroSolar
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