Laguneta hydro power plant— 21 MW Hydroelectric
Laguneta hydro power plant is a 21 MW facility in Colombia. It is one of 78 hydro plants in the country, contributing to a total hydro capacity of 26,557 MW, representing 0.08% of that total. The plant ranks #56 of 78 hydro plants in Colombia. The largest hydro plant in Colombia is Ituango D at 2,400 MW, making Laguneta approximately 114 times smaller. Colombia's hydro sector is extensive, with Laguneta being one of the smaller plants. Nearby plants include La Guaca hydro power plant (324 MW, Hydro), Martín del Corral thermal power station (235.5 MW, Gas), and Central Termoeléctrica Martín del Corral (235.5 MW, Coal). Laguneta is located in the Cundinamarca region, approximately 50 km from Bogotá.
11 years old
Colombia, South America
- 90. largest of 127 plants in Colombia
- #18,775 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,364 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Colombia
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Isagen operates 11 plants totalling 2,982 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 2,535 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Laguneta hydro power plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 74 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Colombia- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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