Lautaro II is a 22 MW biomass power plant in Chile, operated by COMASA S.A. It ranks among 23 biomass plants in the country, contributing to a total biomass capacity of 445 MW. This plant represents 4.94% of Chile's biomass capacity. Ranked #8 of 23 biomass plants in Chile, Lautaro II's 22 MW is a small portion of the total biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Chile is Santa Fe at 67 MW, making Lautaro II 3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lautaro (26 MW, Biomass), RIO TRUENO (6 MW, Hydro), and LOUSIANA PACIFIC II (3.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the La Araucanía Region, approximately 600 km south of Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 204. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #18,557 worldwide by installed capacity
- #438 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Chile
COMASA S.A. operates 2 plants totalling 48 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 115 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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