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Tiquimani Hydroelectric Power Plant Bolivia9.6 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Tiquimani Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 9.6 MW hydro facility in Bolivia, with commissioning in 2009. Ranked #14 of 14 hydro plants in Bolivia, it constitutes 2.09% 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 Tiquimani 9.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include El Alto (El Kenko) Power Plant (80.42 MW, Gas), Yanacachi Norte Hydroelectric Power Plant (51.1 MW, Hydro), and Cahua Hydroelectric Power Plant (39.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in La Paz Department, approximately 20 km southeast of La Paz.

Capacity
9.6 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
Electrobol
Location
-16.2072°, -68.1235°

Bolivia, South America

Context & rankings
  • 24. largest of 26 plants in Bolivia
  • #24,855 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,619 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.61% of the installed capacity of Bolivia
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Electrobol operates 9 plants totalling 847 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: GEODB

Location

Coordinates:: -16.207200, -68.123500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tiquimani Hydroelectric Power Plant Bolivia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 34 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
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