3 De Febrero hydroelectric plant

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Other names: El Chaparral

3 De Febrero hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica 3 de Febrero) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in San Luis de la Reina, Departamento de San Miguel, El Salvador.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for 3 De Febrero hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 2023[1] 67 MW[1] Conventional and run-of-river[1] Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa[2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for 3 De Febrero hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
San Luis de la Reina, Departamento de San Miguel, El Salvador[3] Río Torola[2] 13.8657, -88.3564 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2023/10/23/bukele-hidroelectrica-el-salvador-orix. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.elsalvador.com/noticias/nacional/embalse-el-chaparral-amenaza-mas-de-sesenta-especies/967741/2022/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/LCGUbfGDmymPSKVk9. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)