MOTORES CENTRAL BATLLE is an 80 MW oil power plant in Uruguay, operated by an undisclosed entity and commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #2 of 4 oil plants in Uruguay. Its 80 MW accounts for 20.74% of the country's total oil capacity of 386 MW. The largest oil plant in Uruguay is PUNTA DEL TIGRE A at 300 MW, making MOTORES CENTRAL BATLLE 3.75 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PUNTA DEL TIGRE A (300 MW, Oil), CTR (212 MW, Gas), and PUNTA DEL TIGRE 7 Y 8 (50 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Canelones Department, approximately 30 km from Montevideo.
Uruguay, South America
- 10. largest of 73 plants in Uruguay
- #11,117 worldwide by installed capacity
- #510 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 1.9% of the installed capacity of Uruguay
16 plants within 100 km, 818 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
Uruguay- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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