Sibimbe is a 15 MW hydro power plant in Ecuador, operated by Hidrosibimbe. It was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #8 of 10 hydro plants in Ecuador, Sibimbe's 15 MW represents 0.46% of Ecuador's total hydro capacity of 3,254 MW. The largest hydro plant in Ecuador is Coca Coda Sinclair at 1,500 MW, making Sibimbe 100 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Ecuador, approximately 200 km southwest of Quito.
Ecuador, South America
- 20. largest of 22 plants in Ecuador
- #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,883 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.35% of the installed capacity of Ecuador
Hidrosibimbe operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 392 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sibimbe is a hydro power plant producing approximately 53 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
Ecuador- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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