Venezuela

Casigua — 83 MW Natural Gas

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Casigua is a 83 MW gas power plant located in Venezuela. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
83 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
Petroleos de Venezuela

Operator

Location
8.74, -72.52

Coordinates

Insights

#36
largest in Venezuela
#3,430
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#11,000
largest worldwide
2010
11 yrs newer than avg
4
operated by Petroleos de Venezuela
5
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
83 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
Petroleos de Venezuela
Country
Venezuela
Coordinates
8.745, -72.520

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
160,321 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
4,809,634 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

34,852
cars / year
21,376
homes / year
7,287,325
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Casigua is an 83 MW gas-fired power plant in Venezuela, commissioned in 2000.

Ranked #30 of 34 gas plants in Venezuela. This plant’s 83 MW represents 0.62% of Venezuela’s total gas capacity of 13,430 MW. The largest gas plant in Venezuela is Planta Centro at 2,000 MW, making Casigua 24.1 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the state of Zulia, approximately 100 km from Maracaibo.

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