EL DIUTO is a 3 MW hydro power plant in Chile, operated by HIDROELECTRICA DIUTO since its commissioning. Ranked #112 of 143 hydro plants in Chile, EL DIUTO contributes 0.02% of the country's total hydro capacity of 12,561 MW. The largest hydro plant in Chile is the Ralco Hydroelectric Plant at 690 MW, making EL DIUTO 230 times smaller. Nearby plants include ANGOSTURA (324 MW, Hydro), Central hidroeléctrica Angostura (323.8 MW, Hydro), and YUNGAY (199.1 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Biobío Region, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.
Chile, South America
- 305. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #32,053 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Chile
HIDROELECTRICA DIUTO operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
44 plants within 100 km, 6,200 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
EL DIUTO is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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
Chile- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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