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URYPONLAR is a 8 MW biomass power plant located in Uruguay. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Capacity
- 8 MW
- Commissioned
- 2015
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- PONLAR S.A.
- Country
- URY
- Coordinates
- -31.075, -55.756
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About this plant
PONLAR is a 7.5 MW biomass power plant in Uruguay, with operations managed by local authorities since its commissioning.
Ranked #8 of 10 biomass plants in Uruguay. This plant’s 7.5 MW accounts for 1.82% of Uruguay’s total biomass capacity of 413 MW. The largest biomass plant in Uruguay is MONTES DEL PLATA at 180 MW, making PONLAR 24 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Cerro Chato II (30 MW, Wind) and Coxilha Seca (30 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in the Paysandú region, approximately 100 km from the capital city, Montevideo.
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