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EL PENON — 81 MW Oil

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EL PENON is a 81 MW oil power plant located in Chile. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity

81 MW

Installed

Commissioned

—

Year online

Owner

ENLASA

Operator

Location

-30.14, -71.23

Coordinates

Insights

#104

largest in Chile

#509

largest Oil worldwide

#11,099

largest worldwide

operated by ENLASA

plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type: Oil
Capacity: 81 MW
Commissioned: —
Status: Operational
Owner: ENLASA
Country: Chile
Coordinates: -30.142, -71.230

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂

184,117 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂

5,523,499 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity

650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

40,025

cars / year

24,549

homes / year

8,368,938

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

EL PENON is an 80.838 MW oil-fired power plant in Chile, operated by ENLASA.

Ranked #15 of 71 oil plants in Chile, EL PENON’s 80.838 MW accounts for 2.78% of Chile’s total oil capacity of 2,912 MW. The largest oil plant in Chile is NUEVA RENCA at 370 MW, making EL PENON 4.6 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include PUCLARO (6 MW, Hydro) and SDGX01 (1.28 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Coquimbo Region, approximately 500 km north of Santiago.

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EL PENON — 81 MW Oil

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