Laguna Gas 1 is a 17 MW oil-fired power plant in Guatemala, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #16 of 19 oil plants in Guatemala, Laguna Gas 1 represents 1.73% of the country's total oil capacity of 983 MW. The largest oil plant in Guatemala is Arizona Vapor at 170 MW, making Laguna Gas 1 10 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jaguar Energy (300 MW, Coal), Magdalena (145 MW, Biomass), and San Jose (139 MW, Coal). The facility is located approximately 50 km from Guatemala City.
11 years old
Guatemala, North America
- 49. largest of 76 plants in Guatemala
- #20,632 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,009 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.46% of the installed capacity of Guatemala
11 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Energuate operates 7 plants totalling 494 MW
51 plants within 100 km, 3,051 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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