Generadora Progreso is a 22 MW oil-fired power plant in Guatemala, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #14 of 19 oil plants in Guatemala, it contributes 2.24% of the country's total oil capacity of 983 MW. The largest oil plant in Guatemala is Arizona Vapor at 170 MW, making Generadora Progreso 7.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Industria Textiles Del Lago (70 MW, Oil), Jurun Marinala (60 MW, Hydro), and Las Vacas (39 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Guatemala, approximately 30 km from Guatemala City.
12 years old
Guatemala, North America
- 46. largest of 76 plants in Guatemala
- #18,557 worldwide by installed capacity
- #894 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.6% of the installed capacity of Guatemala
12 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Generadora Progreso S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 22 MW
50 plants within 100 km, 2,460 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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