Electrogeneracion is a 15.8 MW oil power plant in Guatemala, commissioned in 2003. It is operated by Electrogeneracion and is one of 19 oil plants in the country. This facility accounts for 1.61% of Guatemala's total oil capacity of 983 MW. Ranked #17 of 19 oil plants in Guatemala, Electrogeneracion's 15.8 MW capacity is significantly smaller than the largest oil plant, Arizona Vapor, which has a capacity of 170 MW, making this facility 10.8 times smaller. The oil sector in Guatemala is limited, with few plants contributing to energy generation. Nearby plants include Jaguar Energy power station (300 MW, Coal), Magdalena (145 MW, Biomass), and San Jose (139 MW, Coal). The plant is located in the Escuintla region, approximately 70 km southwest of Guatemala City.
23 years old
Guatemala, North America
- 52. largest of 76 plants in Guatemala
- #21,049 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,036 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.43% of the installed capacity of Guatemala
23 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
54 plants within 100 km, 3,135 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Guatemala- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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