Nicaragua Sugar Estates Cogen Power Plant is a 59.3 MW waste power plant in Nicaragua. Ranked #1 of 2 waste plants in Nicaragua, it comprises 51.21% of the country's total waste capacity of 116 MW. The largest waste plant in Nicaragua is the Nicaragua Sugar Estates Cogen Power Plant itself at 59 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include San Jacinto-Tizate Geothermal Power Plant (82 MW, Geothermal) and Corinto Barge IC Power Plant (71 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Chinandega region, approximately 140 km northwest of Managua.
11 years old
Nicaragua, North America
- 7. largest of 16 plants in Nicaragua
- #12,511 worldwide by installed capacity
- #54 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 6.87% of the installed capacity of Nicaragua
11 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Nicaragua Sugar Estates operates 1 plants totalling 59 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 934 MW combined
Nearest plant: Corinto Barge IC Power Plant Nicaragua (13.9 km)
Source: GEODB
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Nicaragua- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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