Argentina

ESQUINA — 2 MW Oil

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ESQUINA is a 2 MW oil power plant located in Argentina. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
2 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1998

Year online

Owner
DPEC

Operator

Location
-30.01, -59.53

Coordinates

Insights

#325
largest in Argentina
#1,914
largest Oil worldwide
#33,564
largest worldwide
1998
1 yrs newer than avg
12
operated by DPEC
4
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
2 MW
Commissioned
1998
Status
Operational
Owner
DPEC
Country
Argentina
Coordinates
-30.010, -59.532

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,045 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
151,347 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,097
cars / year
673
homes / year
229,313
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

ESQUINA is a 2.215 MW oil-fired power plant in Argentina, operated by DPEC. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it contributes to the country’s oil energy sector.

Ranked #93 of 107 oil plants in Argentina, ESQUINA’s 2.215 MW represents 0.08% of Argentina’s total oil capacity of 2,928 MW. The largest oil plant in Argentina is Central Bicentenario at 466 MW, making ESQUINA approximately 0.005 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include CT ESQUINA (16.5 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the province of Santa Fe, approximately 300 km northwest of Buenos Aires.

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