World Power Plants

Natural Gas Power Plants in Chile

17 plants · 4,857 MW total installed capacity

#Power plantCapacity (MW)Year
1NEHUENCO874.72014
2ATACAMA (CC1-CC2)767.82014
3Mejillones Power Plant575.7932014
4Nehuenco II Power Plant411.2362014
5SAN ISIDRO II406.352002
6SAN ISIDRO I3791999
7Norgener Power Plant276.391998
8Campiche Central Thermoelectric Plant269.662007
9Ventanas Power Plant267.0762016
10CANDELARIA253.92010
11TALTAL244.41999
12Colmito Power Station58.261
13CORONEL46.81
14NEWEN14.348
15TAPIHUE6.4
16BIO CRUZ2.82015
17TOMAVAL 21.6

Frequently Asked Questions: Natural Gas Power in Chile

How many Natural Gas power plants are in Chile?

Chile has 17 Natural Gas power plants with a combined installed capacity of 4,857 MW.

What is the largest Natural Gas power plant in Chile?

NEHUENCO is the largest Natural Gas power plant in Chile, with an installed capacity of 875 MW, commissioned in 2014.

What is the newest Natural Gas power plant in Chile?

The most recently commissioned Natural Gas power plant in Chile is Ventanas Power Plant (2016).

What is the average size of a Natural Gas power plant in Chile?

The average Natural Gas power plant in Chile has a capacity of 286 MW.