Planta Curico is a 2 MW coal-fired power plant in Chile, operated by CGI IANSA since its commissioning. Ranked #14 of 14 coal plants in Chile, its 2 MW represents 0.04% of Chile's total coal capacity of 4,839 MW. The largest coal plant in Chile is Termoelectrica Tocopilla (U12) at 1,002 MW, making Planta Curico 501 times smaller. Nearby plants include Teno (58.882 MW, Oil), Providencia (14 MW, Hydro), and CBB-Centro (13.532 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Maule Region, approximately 250 km south of Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 335. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,764 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Chile
CGI IANSA operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 3,687 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Chile- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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