Costa Sur is a 30.2 MW coal power plant in Guatemala, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #4 of 5 coal plants in Guatemala. Its 30.2 MW represents 5.28% of Guatemala's total coal capacity of 572 MW. The largest coal plant in Guatemala is the Jaguar Energy power station at 300 MW, making Costa Sur 9.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Jaguar Energy power station (300 MW, Coal) and Arizona Vapor (170 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Escuintla, approximately 60 km southwest of Guatemala City.
13 years old
Guatemala, North America
- 36. largest of 76 plants in Guatemala
- #16,410 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,619 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.82% of the installed capacity of Guatemala
13 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
49 plants within 100 km, 2,817 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Guatemala- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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