NEWEN is a 14.347689 MW gas power plant in Chile, operated by GAS SUR S.A. since its commissioning. Ranked #14 of 17 gas plants in Chile, it represents 0.3% of the country's total gas capacity of 4,857 MW. The largest gas plant in Chile is NEHUENCO at 875 MW, making NEWEN 61.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include BOCAMINA (478 MW, Coal), SANTA MARIA (341.991 MW, Coal), and PETROPOWER (62.9775 MW, Petcoke). The facility is located in the Biobío region, approximately 500 km south of Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 227. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #21,700 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,353 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Chile
GAS SUR S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 14 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 1,700 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Chile- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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