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Los Remedios is a 20 MW solar power plant in El Salvador, commissioned as one of the country's solar facilities. Ranked #4 of 8 solar plants in El Salvador, Los Remedios contributes 7.41% to the total solar capacity of 270 MW. The largest solar plant in El Salvador is Providencia at 101 MW, making Los Remedios 5.05 times smaller. Nearby plants include Acajutla Thermal Power Plant (324 MW, Oil), Ahuachapan Geothermal Power Plant (95 MW, Geothermal), and Trinidad / Marquez (18 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Sonsonate department, approximately 60 km from San Salvador.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
13.5840°, -89.8140°

El Salvador, North America

Context & rankings
  • 11. largest of 16 plants in El Salvador
  • #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 1.41% of the installed capacity of El Salvador
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 13.584000, -89.814000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Los Remedios is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
El Salvador
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

El SalvadorEnergy Profile

16
Total Plants
1.4 GW
Total Capacity
OilHydroSolarGeothermal
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