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UCUQUER 210.75 MW Wind

WindRenewable

UCUQUER 2 is a 10.75 MW wind power plant in Chile, operated by ENERGIAS UCUQUER S.A. since 2012. Ranked #20 of 26 wind plants in Chile, this plant accounts for 0.81% of the country's total wind capacity of 1,319 MW. The largest wind plant in Chile is Parque eólico San Juan at 193 MW, making UCUQUER 2 17.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rapel Dam (378 MW, Hydro), RAPEL (378 MW, Hydro), and Marchigüe II (9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the O'Higgins region, approximately 120 km south of Santiago.

Capacity
10.75 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
ENERGIAS UCUQUER S.A.
Location
-34.0427°, -71.6223°

Chile, South America

Context & rankings
  • 251. largest of 383 plants in Chile
  • #23,450 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,032 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Chile
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

21 plants within 100 km, 1,382 MW combined

Nearest plant: UCUQUER (1.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -34.042700, -71.622300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

UCUQUER 2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 28 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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