CORONEL is a 46.81 MW gas-fired power plant in Chile, operated by SAGESA since its commissioning. Ranked #13 of 17 gas plants in Chile, CORONEL's 46.81 MW represents 0.96% of Chile's total gas capacity of 4,857 MW. The largest gas plant in Chile is NEHUENCO at 875 MW, making CORONEL 18.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include BOCAMINA (478 MW, Coal), SANTA MARIA (341.991 MW, Coal), and PETROPOWER (62.9775 MW, Petcoke). The facility is located in the Biobío Region, approximately 500 km south of Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 152. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #14,543 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,796 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.15% of the installed capacity of Chile
SAGESA operates 20 plants totalling 116 MW
28 plants within 100 km, 1,698 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
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
Chile- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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