ESPERANZA 1 2 Y 3 is a 22.2 MW oil power plant in Chile, operated by ENORCHILE S.A. Ranked #27 of 71 oil plants in Chile, it represents 0.76% of the country's total oil capacity of 2,912 MW. The largest oil plant in Chile is NUEVA RENCA at 370 MW, making this facility 16.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include CANDELARIA (253.9 MW, Gas), Los Cóndores (150 MW, Hydro), and Chacayes (112 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in Chile, approximately 80 km southeast of Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 203. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #18,539 worldwide by installed capacity
- #893 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Chile
ENORCHILE S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 22 MW
49 plants within 100 km, 3,714 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
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
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