DICANO is an 11.25 MW solar power plant in Uruguay. Ranked #6 of 13 solar plants in Uruguay, DICANO's 11.25 MW represents 5% of the country's total solar capacity of 225 MW. The largest solar plant in Uruguay is EL NARANJAL at 50 MW, making DICANO 4.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include CT CONCEPCION DEL URUGUAY (41.78 MW, Gas), YARNEL (9.5 MW, Solar), and FENIMA (9.5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Colón Department, approximately 200 km northwest of Montevideo.
10 years old
Uruguay, South America
- 44. largest of 73 plants in Uruguay
- #23,188 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,517 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.27% of the installed capacity of Uruguay
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Uruguay Solar operates 3 plants totalling 41 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 332 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
DICANO is a solar power plant producing approximately 18 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
Uruguay- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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