Yunchara is a 5.6 MW solar power plant in Bolivia, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #2 of 3 solar plants in Bolivia, Yunchara contributes 9.24% of the country's total solar capacity of 61 MW. The largest solar plant in Bolivia is Uyuni Colcha K at 50 MW, making Yunchara 8.93 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Potosí Department, approximately 200 km southwest of Sucre.
11 years old
Bolivia, South America
- 25. largest of 26 plants in Bolivia
- #27,893 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,539 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.36% of the installed capacity of Bolivia
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Yunchara Solar operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yunchara is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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
Bolivia- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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