Berlin Geothermal Power Plant El Salvador is a 109 MW geothermal power plant located in El Salvador. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Geothermal
- Capacity
- 109 MW
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- LaGeo
- Country
- SLV
- Coordinates
- 13.525, -88.509
Estimated Carbon Footprint
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About this plant
Berlin Geothermal Power Plant El Salvador is a 109 MW geothermal facility located in El Salvador. It is the only geothermal plant of its size in the country.
Berlin ranks as the largest geothermal plant in El Salvador, accounting for 53.43% of the country’s total geothermal capacity of 204 MW. El Salvador has 2 geothermal plants with a combined capacity of 204 MW. In comparison to the total power generation capacity of 1,418 MW across 16 power plants, Berlin represents about 7.7% of the total.
Geothermal energy is a significant component of El Salvador’s energy strategy, providing a stable and renewable energy source. The country’s volcanic activity allows for efficient geothermal energy production. The plant is located in the western region of El Salvador, approximately 60 km from the capital, San Salvador.
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