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Sibimbe — 15 MW Hydroelectric

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Sibimbe is a 15 MW hydro power plant located in Ecuador. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
15 MW

Installed

Commissioned
—

Year online

Owner
Hidrosibimbe

Operator

Location
-1.58, -79.43

Coordinates

Insights

#20
largest in %s
#4,883
largest %s worldwide
#21,166
largest worldwide
1
operated by %s
5
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
15 MW
Commissioned
—
Status
Operational
Owner
Hidrosibimbe
Country
ECU
Coordinates
-1.583, -79.433

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,261 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
100,915 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

274
cars / year
168
homes / year
57,338
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Sibimbe is a 15 MW hydro power plant in Ecuador, operated by Hidrosibimbe. It was commissioned in an unspecified year.

Ranked #8 of 10 hydro plants in Ecuador, Sibimbe’s 15 MW represents 0.46% of Ecuador’s total hydro capacity of 3,254 MW. The largest hydro plant in Ecuador is Coca Coda Sinclair at 1,500 MW, making Sibimbe 100 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Ecuador, approximately 200 km southwest of Quito.

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