CONSTITUCION is a 9 MW oil power plant located in Chile. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Oil
- Capacity
- 9 MW
- Commissioned
- —
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- ELEKTRAGEN
- Country
- Chile
- Coordinates
- -35.360, -72.407
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator
Nearby Plants
About this plant
CONSTITUCION is a 9 MW oil power plant in Chile, operated by ELEKTRAGEN. It is one of 71 oil plants in the country.
Ranked #35 of 71 oil plants in Chile, this facility represents 0.31% of Chile’s total oil capacity of 2,912 MW. The largest oil plant in Chile is NUEVA RENCA at 370 MW, making CONSTITUCION 41.1 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Celco (8 MW, Biomass), MAULE (6 MW, Oil), and Licanten (6 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the Maule Region, approximately 300 km south of Santiago.
More Oil plants
Spotted an error?
Our data is community-verified. If any detail on this page looks wrong or out of date, let us know and we will review it.
CONSTITUCIÓN is a 333 MW hydro power plant located in Uruguay. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 333 MW
- Commissioned
- 2015
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- UTE
- Country
- URY
- Coordinates
- -33.056, -57.452
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
Nearby Plants
About this plant
The CONSTITUCIÓN power plant is a notable hydroelectric facility located in Uruguay, at coordinates -33.0560, -57.4524. With a robust capacity of 333 MW, this plant plays a crucial role in the national energy landscape, contributing significantly to Uruguay’s commitment to renewable energy sources. The plant utilizes advanced hydro technology, harnessing the natural flow of water to generate electricity in an environmentally friendly manner. As a hydroelectric power generation facility, CONSTITUCIÓN supports the local grid by providing a steady and reliable source of power, which is essential for maintaining energy stability in the region. The strategic location of this plant is of great importance to Uruguay’s energy policy, which prioritizes sustainability and aims to reduce the reliance on fossil fuels. By integrating hydroelectric power into its energy mix, Uruguay is making strides towards achieving energy independence and lowering greenhouse gas emissions. The CONSTITUCIÓN facility exemplifies the effectiveness of hydroelectric technology in meeting the country’s energy demands while promoting environmental stewardship. As such, it stands as a testament to Uruguay’s leadership in renewable energy within the South American context.
More Hydroelectric plants
Spotted an error?
Our data is community-verified. If any detail on this page looks wrong or out of date, let us know and we will review it.