List of power plants in Argentina
The power plants in Argentina are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures). The list is not complete.
Installed capacity and annual production
In 2016 was Argentina concerning. The installed capacity of 38,350 MW in place 27 and with respect. Annual production of 131.9 billion kWh in place 30 in the world. The degree of electrification in 2013 was 96.4% (99.2% in cities and 96% in rural areas).
According to the Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica (CNEA), the installed capacity of the power plants in Argentina was 37,652 MW , of which caloric power plants accounted for 24,396 MW (64.8%), hydropower plants 11,265 MW (29.9%) and nuclear power plants 1,755 MW (4.66%).
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Caloric power plants
Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | fuel | status |
---|---|---|---|
Aluar | 755 | natural gas | in operation |
Costanera | 2,324 | Natural gas, CCGT | in operation |
El Bracho | 438 | natural gas | in operation |
Jose de San Martin | 825 | natural gas | in operation |
Manuel Belgrano | 830 | natural gas | in operation |
Nuevo Puerto | 1,019 | natural gas | in operation |
San Nicolas | 650 | coal | in operation |
Termoandes | 643 | natural gas | in operation |
Nuclear power plants
Surname | block |
Reactor type | model | status | Net power in MW |
Gross power in MW |
start of building | First network synchronization |
Commercial operation (planned) |
Switching off processing (planned) |
Feed- in in TWh |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atucha | 1 | PHWR | PHWR KWU | In operation | 340 | 362 | 06/01/1968 | March 19, 1974 | 06/24/1974 | - | 94.10 |
2 | PHWR | PHWR KWU | In operation | 693 | 745 | 07/14/1981 | 06/25/2014 | 05/26/2016 | - | 17.76 | |
CAREM25 | 1 | PWR | CAREM prototype | Under construction since 2014 | 25th | 29 | 02/08/2014 | - | - | - | - |
Embalse | 1 | PHWR | CANDU 6 | In operation | 600 | 648 | 04/01/1974 | 04/25/1983 | 01/20/1984 | - | 133.62 |
Hydropower plants
There are numerous hydropower plants in Argentina. The hydropower plants with an installed capacity of more than 100 MW are listed.
> 1000 MW
Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | flow | status |
---|---|---|---|
Alicurá | 1,000 | Limay River | in operation |
Corpus Christi | 3,000 | Río Paraná | planned |
El Chocón | 1,200 | Limay River | in operation |
Garabi | 2,600 | Uruguay River | planned |
Piedra del Águila | 1,400 | Limay River | in operation |
Salto Grande | 1,890 | Uruguay River | in operation |
Yacyretá | 3,100 | Río Paraná | in operation |
> 100 MW
Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | flow | status |
---|---|---|---|
Agua del Toro | 150 | Río Diamante | in operation |
Arroyito | 120 | Limay River | in operation |
Cabra Corral | 103.8 | Río Salado | in operation |
Cerros Colorados | 479 | Río Neuquén | in operation |
Cóndor Cliff | 950 | Santa Cruz River | under construction |
Futaleufú | 472 | Río Futaleufú | in operation |
La Barrancosa | 360 | Santa Cruz River | under construction |
Los Caracoles | 125 | Río San Juan | in operation |
Los Reyunos | 224 | Río Diamante | in operation |
Nihuil II | 131 | Río Atuel | in operation |
Pichi Picún Leufú | 261 | Limay River | in operation |
Potrerillos | 120 | Río Mendoza | in operation |
Rio Grande | 750 | Rio Grande | in operation |
Urugua-í | 120 | Arroyo Urugua-í | in operation |
- ↑ a b It is a pumped storage power plant .
Wind farms
According to The Wind Power , wind turbines (WKA) with a total output of 640 MW were recorded in Argentina at the end of 2018 (in operation, under construction or planned).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed April 29, 2019 .
- ↑ SÍNTESIS DEL MERCADO ELÉCTRICO MAYORISTA DE LA REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA. (PDF) Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica (CNEA), August 1, 2018, p. 5 , accessed on April 29, 2019 (Spanish).
- ↑ Aluar (Puerto Madryn) CCGT Power Plant Argentina. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- ↑ Pluspetrol Tucuman CCGT Power Plant Argentina. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- ^ Jose de San Martin (Timbues) CCGT Power Plant Argentina. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- ↑ Manuel Belgrano CCGT Power Plant Argentina. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- ↑ Central Puerto Thermal Power Plant Argentina. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- ↑ AES Central Thermal San Nicolas Power Plant Argentina. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 11, 2015 .
- ↑ AES Central Termical de Ciclo (Termoandes) CCGT Power Plant Argentina. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- ↑ Argentina. IAEA , accessed June 1, 2019 .
- ↑ a b Represas - Aprovechamientos Hidroeléctricos Río Santa Cruz. www.minem.gob.ar, accessed April 30, 2019 (Spanish).
- ↑ a b La Obra. www.represaspatagonia.com.ar, accessed April 30, 2019 (Spanish).
- ↑ Online access> Countries> Argentina. The Wind Power, accessed April 29, 2019 .