Guayacán hydroelectric power plant— 12 MW Hydroelectric
Guayacán hydroelectric power plant is a 12 MW facility in Chile. It shares the same capacity and ranking as other small hydro plants in the country. Ranked #84 of 143 hydro plants in Chile. Its 12 MW represents 0.1% of Chile's total hydro capacity of 12,561 MW. The largest hydro plant in Chile is Ralco Hydroelectric Plant at 690 MW, making Guayacán 57.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bunji Dam (7100 MW, Hydro), Ashihama Nuclear Power Plant (2700 MW, Nuclear), and Ladyzhyn Power Plant (1800 MW, Coal). The facility is located in an unspecified region of Chile.
Chile, South America
- 242. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,190 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Chile
296 plants within 100 km, 22,539 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Guayacán hydroelectric power plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 42 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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