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Del Sur is a 25 MW solar power plant in Honduras, operated by First Solar since 2015. Ranked #11 of 15 solar plants in Honduras, it also accounts for 4.14% of the country's solar capacity of 604 MW. The largest solar plant in Honduras is Valle Solar Park at 100 MW, making Del Sur 4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lufussa III (231 MW, Oil) and Valle Solar Park (100 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Valle department, approximately 30 km from Tegucigalpa.

Capacity
25 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
First Solar
Location
13.2590°, -87.2299°

Honduras, North America

Context & rankings
  • 24. largest of 40 plants in Honduras
  • #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,818 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 1.15% of the installed capacity of Honduras
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

First Solar operates 6 plants totalling 85 MW

Regional density

28 plants within 100 km, 1,424 MW combined

Nearest plant: El Pacifico (3.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: First Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 13.259000, -87.229900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Del Sur is a solar power plant producing approximately 39 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Honduras
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

HondurasEnergy Profile

40
Total Plants
2.2 GW
Total Capacity
OilSolarHydroWind
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