World Power Plants

UCUQUER7.2 MW Wind

WindRenewable

UCUQUER is a 7.2 MW wind power plant located in Chile, operated by ENERGIAS UCUQUER S.A. This facility utilizes wind energy and contributes to the renewable energy portfolio in the country. Ranked #21 of 26 wind plants in Chile, UCUQUER represents 0.55% of Chile's total wind capacity of 1,319 MW. The largest wind plant in Chile is Parque eólico San Juan, with a capacity of 193 MW, making UCUQUER 26.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rapel Dam (378 MW, Hydro), RAPEL (378 MW, Hydro), and UCUQUER 2 (10.75 MW, Wind). The plant is located in the O'Higgins Region, approximately 100 km from the capital city, Santiago.

Capacity
7.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
ENERGIAS UCUQUER S.A.
Location
-34.0448°, -71.6108°

Chile, South America

Context & rankings
  • 272. largest of 383 plants in Chile
  • #26,501 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,574 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Chile
Operator portfolio

ENERGIAS UCUQUER S.A. operates 2 plants totalling 18 MW

Regional density

21 plants within 100 km, 1,386 MW combined

Nearest plant: UCUQUER 2 (1.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -34.044800, -71.610800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

UCUQUER is a wind power plant producing approximately 19 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Chile
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ChileEnergy Profile

383
Total Plants
31.5 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasCoalSolar
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