GENOR is a 46.2 MW oil-fired power plant in Guatemala, commissioned in 1998. Ranked #9 of 19 oil plants in Guatemala. This plant's 46.2 MW represents 4.7% of Guatemala's total oil capacity of 983 MW. The largest oil plant in Guatemala is Arizona Vapor at 170 MW, making GENOR 3.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rio Bobos (10 MW, Hydro) and Cuyamel (8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Cortés region, approximately 150 km from Guatemala City.
28 years old
Guatemala, North America
- 29. largest of 76 plants in Guatemala
- #14,564 worldwide by installed capacity
- #684 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 1.25% of the installed capacity of Guatemala
28 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petroleos de Guatemala operates 3 plants totalling 161 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 647 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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