EMCE is a 26.6 MW oil power plant in Honduras, operated by Empresa Nacional De Energia Electrica. Ranked #5 of 5 oil plants in Honduras. Its 26.6 MW represents 3.37% of the country's total oil capacity of 789 MW. The largest oil plant in Honduras is ENERSA Choloma at 371 MW, making EMCE 14 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include ENERSA Choloma (371 MW, Oil), ELCOSA (80 MW, Oil), and Compania Azucarera Hondurena (26 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Cortés, approximately 20 km from San Pedro Sula.
Honduras, North America
- 20. largest of 40 plants in Honduras
- #17,461 worldwide by installed capacity
- #814 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 1.23% of the installed capacity of Honduras
Empresa Nacional De Energia Electrica operates 16 plants totalling 1,352 MW
13 plants within 100 km, 975 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
Honduras- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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