Moquegua is a 16 MW solar power plant in Peru, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #6 of 6 solar plants in Peru, Moquegua's 16 MW represents 6.65% of Peru's total solar capacity of 240 MW. The largest solar plant in Peru is Rubi at 144 MW, making Moquegua 9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Reserva Fria Ilo (569 MW, Gas) and Rubi (144.5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Moquegua Region, approximately 1,200 km south of Lima.
7 years old
Peru, South America
- 32. largest of 32 plants in Peru
- #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,890 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.22% of the installed capacity of Peru
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
6 plants within 100 km, 1,021 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Moquegua is a solar power plant producing approximately 25 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
Peru- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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