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EAGON is a 2.4 MW oil power plant in Chile, operated by SAGESA. Ranked #59 of 71 oil plants in Chile, EAGON's 2.4 MW accounts for 0.08% of the country's total oil capacity of 2,912 MW. The largest oil plant in Chile is NUEVA RENCA at 370 MW, making EAGON 154 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lautaro (26 MW, Biomass), Lautaro II (22 MW, Biomass), and RIO TRUENO (6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Biobío Region, approximately 50 km from Los Angeles.

Capacity
2.4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
SAGESA
Location
-38.5377°, -72.4608°

Chile, South America

Context & rankings
  • 329. largest of 383 plants in Chile
  • #33,225 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,872 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Chile
Operator portfolio

SAGESA operates 20 plants totalling 116 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 134 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lautaro II (0.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -38.537700, -72.460800
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.8 Kt
7 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.0K
cars per year
638
homes per year
217.4K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Chile
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ChileEnergy Profile

383
Total Plants
31.5 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasCoalSolar
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