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Lufussa II is an 80 MW oil power plant in Honduras, operated by Empresa Nacional De Energia Electrica. It accounts for 10.14% of Honduras's total oil capacity of 789 MW, which consists of 5 oil plants. The largest oil plant in Honduras is ENERSA Choloma at 371 MW, making Lufussa II 4.6 times smaller. Ranked #3 of 5 oil plants in Honduras, Lufussa II contributes a notable share to the country's oil energy output. The largest facility, ENERSA Choloma, significantly exceeds this plant's capacity. Nearby plants include Lufussa III (231 MW, Oil), Valle Solar Park (100 MW, Solar), and Pacific Solar (63 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Atlántida, approximately 50 km from La Ceiba.

Capacity
80 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
Empresa Nacional De Energia Electrica
Location
13.4043°, -87.3205°

Honduras, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6. largest of 40 plants in Honduras
  • #11,117 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #510 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 3.7% of the installed capacity of Honduras
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Empresa Nacional De Energia Electrica operates 16 plants totalling 1,352 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 1,129 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lufussa III (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 13.404300, -87.320500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
159.4 Kt
245 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
4.46 Mt
Over 28 years of operation
Closing Soon
2028
2 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
34.7K
cars per year
21.3K
homes per year
7.2M
trees to offset

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

HondurasEnergy Profile

40
Total Plants
2.2 GW
Total Capacity
OilSolarHydroWind
Top Fuels

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