Argentina

PUEBLO VIEJO — 19 MW Hydroelectric

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PUEBLO VIEJO is a 19 MW hydro power plant located in Argentina. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
19 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1967

Year online

Owner
H. TUCUMAN SA

Operator

Location
-27.11, -65.75

Coordinates

Insights

#214
largest in %s
#4,547
largest %s worldwide
#20,028
largest worldwide
1967
%d yrs older than avg
3
operated by %s
15
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
19 MW
Commissioned
1967
Status
Operational
Owner
H. TUCUMAN SA
Country
Argentina
Coordinates
-27.115, -65.752

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,615 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
129,171 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

351
cars / year
215
homes / year
73,393
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Pueblo Viejo is a 19.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Argentina, operated by H. Tucuman SA since 1967.

Ranked #73 of 111 hydro plants in Argentina, it contributes 0.06% to the country’s total hydro capacity of 30,334 MW. The largest hydro plant in Argentina is Corpus Christi Dam at 3,800 MW, making Pueblo Viejo 197 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include CT Salto (22.5 MW, Oil) and Arcor SAIC (11 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Tucumán Province, approximately 1,200 km northwest of Buenos Aires.

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