Lautaro is a 26 MW biomass power plant in Chile, operated by COMASA S.A. Ranked #5 of 23 biomass plants in Chile, it accounts for 5.84% of the country's total biomass capacity of 445 MW. The largest biomass plant in Chile is Santa Fe at 67 MW, making Lautaro 2.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, nearby plants include Lautaro II (22 MW, Biomass) and RIO TRUENO (6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the region of La Araucanía, approximately 600 km from Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 192. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #17,503 worldwide by installed capacity
- #385 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.08% of the installed capacity of Chile
COMASA S.A. operates 2 plants totalling 48 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 111 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Chile- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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