List of power stations in Argentina

Atucha
Embalse
San Nicholas
Yacyreta
Piedra del Aguila
Dock Sud
Location of power stations in Argentina
Nuclear, Gas, Coal, Hydroelectric

This page shows a list of power stations in Argentina.

Thermal Plant

Station Capacity (MW) Location Coordinates Refs
Costanera 1,250 Buenos Aires [1]
Calchines 40 Santa Fe [1]
Güemes 250 Salta [1]
Necochea 135 Buenos Aires [1]
Piedrabuena 620 Buenos Aires [1]
San Nicolas 650 Buenos Aires [1][2]
Sorrento 216 Santa Fe [1][3]
Arturo Zanichelli 216 Cordoba [1]

Gas Turbines

Station Capacity (MW) Location Coordinates Refs
Costanera 859 Buenos Aires [4]
Dock Sud 775 [5][6]
Genelba 670 [5]
La Plata 131 [5]
Manuel Belgrano 830 [5]
Pilar
San Nicolas CCGT 845 Rosario [7]
Termoandes 633 Salta [8]
Agual del Cajon 703 Neuquen [9]
Central Bicentario 496 Cordoba [9]
José de San Martín 830 Santa Fe [9]
Loma de la Lata 550 Neuquen [9]

Nuclear

Station Capacity (MW) Location Coordinates Refs
Atucha 357 [10][11]
Embalse 648 [12][13]

Hydroelectric

Station Capacity (MW) Community Coordinates Refs
Agua del Toro Dam power station 130 Mendoza
Alicurá Dam 1,020 Neuquén 40°35′10″S 70°45′09″W / 40.58611°S 70.75250°W [14]
Arroyito Dam 120 Neuquen 39°14′00″S 68°40′00″W / 39.23333°S 68.66667°W [14][15]
Los Caracoles Dam 126
El Chañar Dam 486 38°35′53″S 68°23′27″W / 38.59806°S 68.39083°W [14]
El Chocón Dam 1,200 39°17′00″S 68°48′00″W / 39.28333°S 68.80000°W [14]
Futaleufú Hydroelectric Dam 448  
Loma de la Lata Dam   38°32′43″S 68°36′38″W / 38.54528°S 68.61056°W
Los Quiroga Hydroelectric Power Plant 150  
La Viña Dam 16 Cordoba [14]
Los Reyunos Dam 224  
Pichi Picún Leufú Dam 261 40°40′00″S 69°59′00″W / 40.66667°S 69.98333°W [14]
Piedra del Águila Dam 1,400 40°35′10″S 69°59′29″W / 40.58611°S 69.99139°W [16]
Planicie Banderita Dam   38°33′35″S 68°28′28″W / 38.55972°S 68.47444°W
Portezuelo Grande Dam   38°27′29″S 68°56′16″W / 38.45806°S 68.93778°W
Power Station Alvarez Condarco 50.8 Potrerillos 32°59′42″S 69°07′33″W / 32.99500°S 69.12583°W
Power Station Cacheut 109.6 Potrerillos 32°59′42″S 69°07′33″W / 32.99500°S 69.12583°W
Quebrada de Ullúm Dam 45 San Juan
Rio Grande-Cerro Pelado Hydroelectric Complex[17]
(Pumped Storage Power Plant)		 700  
Salto Grande Dam 1,890 31°15′15″S 57°55′43″W / 31.25417°S 57.92861°W
Yacyretá Dam 4,050 27°28′58″S 56°43′30″W / 27.48278°S 56.72500°W [14][18]

Bamba at Cordoba was built in 1901 and retired in 1964.[14]

Wind Farms

Station Capacity (MW) Location Coordinates Refs
Alegria
Osorio
Paracuru
Rivadavia 6 [19]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Gas- and Oil-Fired Plants in Argentina". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "AES Central Thermal San Nicolas Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Sorrento Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "Endesa Costanera CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "CCGT in Argentina - Buenos Aires City and Province". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 10 March 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Dock Sud CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  7. ↑ "AES Parana (San Nicolas) CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  8. ↑ "CCGT Power Plants in Argentina - Salta & Tucumán". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 "CCGT Power Plants in Argentina - other provinces". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 29 September 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "Atucha 1 Nuclear Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  11. ↑ "ATUCHA-1". Power Reactor Information System. International Atomic Energy Agency. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  12. ↑ "Embalse Nuclear Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  13. ↑ "EMBALSE". Power Reactor Information System. International Atomic Energy Agency. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 "Hydroelectric Plants in Argentina". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  15. ↑ "Arroyito Hydroelectric Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  16. ↑ "Piedra del Aguila Hydroelectric Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  17. ↑ - Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Plants Elsewhere - Industcards
  18. ↑ "Yacyreta Hydroelectric Power Plant Argentina-Paraguay". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  19. ↑ "Wind Energy Power Plants - Argentina & Brazil". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 9 June 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2014.