ECU

Esmeraldas II — 96 MW Oil

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Esmeraldas II is a 96 MW oil power plant located in Ecuador. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
96 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2014

Year online

Owner
CELEC EP

Operator

Location
0.93, -79.69

Coordinates

Insights

#8
largest in %s
#478
largest %s worldwide
#10,510
largest worldwide
2014
%d yrs newer than avg
3
operated by %s
2
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
96 MW
Commissioned
2014
Status
Operational
Owner
CELEC EP
Country
ECU
Coordinates
0.935, -79.691

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
218,650 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
6.6M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

47,533
cars / year
29,153
homes / year
9.9M
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

Esmeraldas II is a 96 MW oil-fired power plant in Ecuador, operated by CELEC EP and commissioned in 2014.

Ranked #3 of 6 oil plants in Ecuador, Esmeraldas II contributes 20.52% of Ecuador’s total oil capacity of 468 MW. The largest oil plant in Ecuador is Central Termica Trinitaria at 133 MW, making Esmeraldas II 1.4 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Esmeraldas (132.5 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Esmeraldas Province, approximately 5 km from the city of Esmeraldas.

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