Chile

PROVIDENCIA — 14 MW Hydroelectric

Hydroelectric Renewable Verified

PROVIDENCIA is a 14 MW hydro power plant located in Chile. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
14 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner
HIDROELECTRICA PROVIDENCIA S.A.

Operator

Location
-35.47, -71.27

Coordinates

Insights

#229
largest in Chile
#5,010
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#21,742
largest worldwide
1
operated by HIDROELECTRICA PROVIDENCIA S.A.
30
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
14 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
HIDROELECTRICA PROVIDENCIA S.A.
Country
Chile
Coordinates
-35.470, -71.273

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,177 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
94,188 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

256
cars per year
157
homes per year
53,516
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

PROVIDENCIA is a 14 MW hydroelectric power plant in Chile, operated by HIDROELECTRICA PROVIDENCIA S.A. It was commissioned in an unspecified year.

Ranked #81 of 143 hydro plants in Chile. Its 14 MW represents 0.11% of Chile’s total hydro capacity of 12,561 MW. The largest hydro plant in Chile is Ralco Hydroelectric Plant at 690 MW, making PROVIDENCIA 49.3 times smaller.

Nearby plants include PEHUENCHE (570 MW, Hydro), Pehuenche Hydroelectric Plant (570 MW, Hydro), and COLBUN (474 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Maule Region of Chile, approximately 35 km from the nearest major city.

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SLV

Providencia — 101 MW Solar

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Providencia is a 101 MW solar power plant located in El Salvador. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
101 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Enel Green Power El Salvador

Operator

Location
13.40, -88.98

Coordinates

Insights

#6
largest in El Salvador
#279
largest Solar worldwide
#9,985
largest worldwide
2015
1 yrs older than avg
2
operated by Enel Green Power…
13
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
101 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Enel Green Power El Salvador
Country
SLV
Coordinates
13.400, -88.980

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
6,530 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
195,886 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
41 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

1,419
cars per year
871
homes per year
296,797
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Providencia is a 101 MW solar power plant in El Salvador.

Ranked #1 of 8 solar plants in El Salvador. Its 101 MW accounts for 37.41% of El Salvador’s total solar capacity of 270 MW. The largest solar plant in El Salvador is Providencia at 101 MW, making it the only plant of its size.

Nearby plants within 50 km include 15 de Septiembre Hydroelectric Power Plant (180.2 MW, Hydro) and Nejapa IC Power Plant (151.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in La Paz, approximately 40 km southeast of San Salvador.

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