LONQUIMAY is a 1.2 MW oil power plant in Chile, operated by SAGESA. Ranked #70 of 71 oil plants in Chile, this facility represents 0.04% of the country's total oil capacity of 2,912 MW. The largest oil plant in Chile is NUEVA RENCA at 370 MW, making LONQUIMAY 308 times smaller. Nearby plants include EL MANZANO (5 MW, Hydro), CURACAUTIN (2.4 MW, Oil), and TRUFULTRUFUL (1 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in the La Araucanía Region, approximately 600 km south of Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 356. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,284 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
SAGESA operates 20 plants totalling 116 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 3,079 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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