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English LAS MADERAS is a 30 MW hydro power plant located in Argentina. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 30 MW
- Commissioned
- —
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- HIDROELECTRICA LAS MADERAS
- Country
- Argentina
- Coordinates
- -24.444, -65.220
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
LAS MADERAS is a 30 MW hydro power plant in Argentina, operated by HIDROELECTRICA LAS MADERAS. Commissioned in 2011, it generates electricity using hydroelectric power.
Ranked #65 of 111 hydro plants in Argentina, LAS MADERAS’ 30 MW represents 0.1% of Argentina’s total hydro capacity of 30,334 MW. The largest hydro plant in Argentina is Corpus Christi Dam at 3,800 MW, making LAS MADERAS 126.7 times smaller.
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