Alvaro Tinajero is a 95 MW gas-fired power plant in Ecuador, operated by Electrica de Guayaquil. Ranked #3 of 4 gas plants in Ecuador, this facility represents 20.07% of the country's total gas capacity of 473 MW. The largest gas plant in Ecuador is Electroquil at 181 MW, making Alvaro Tinajero 1.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Electroquil (181 MW, Gas), Gonzalo Zevallos (146 MW, Gas), and Central Termica Trinitaria (133 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Guayas Province, approximately 10 km from Guayaquil.
Ecuador, South America
- 9. largest of 22 plants in Ecuador
- #10,547 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,323 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 2.24% of the installed capacity of Ecuador
Electrica de Guayaquil operates 1 plants totalling 95 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 475 MW combined
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
Ecuador- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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