Ahuachapán geothermal power plant
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Ahuachapán geothermal power plant (Central geotérmica Ahuachapán) is an operating geothermal power plant in Ahuachapan, Municipio de Ahuachapán, Departamento de Ahuachapán, El Salvador.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Ahuachapán geothermal power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1975[1] | 30 MW[1] | Flash steam - single[2] | LaGeo [100%][1] | LaGeo[1] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | 1976[1] | 30 MW[1] | Flash steam - single[2] | LaGeo [100%][1] | LaGeo[1] |
| 3 | Operating[1] | 1980[1] | 35 MW[1] | Flash steam - single[2] | LaGeo [100%][1] | LaGeo[1] |
| 4 | Operating[3] | 2023[4] | 6 MW[4] | Unknown type | – | – |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Ahuachapán geothermal power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahuachapan, Municipio de Ahuachapán, Departamento de Ahuachapán, El Salvador[5] | 13.9202, -89.8174 (exact)[5] |
| 2 | Ahuachapan, Municipio de Ahuachapán, Departamento de Ahuachapán, El Salvador[5] | 13.9202, -89.8174 (exact)[5] |
| 3 | Ahuachapan, Municipio de Ahuachapán, Departamento de Ahuachapán, El Salvador[5] | 13.9202, -89.8174 (exact)[5] |
| 4 | Ahuachapan, Municipio de Ahuachapán, Departamento de Ahuachapán, El Salvador[6] | 13.9200001, -89.8173 (exact)[6] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the geothermal power plant units:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20221210090345/http://lageo.com.sv/CentralAhuachapan.html. Archived from the original on 2022-12-10.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". 2012-01-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
{{cite web}}: Text "ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News" ignored (help) - ↑ https://ro-ro.facebook.com/SIGETSV/videos/2974474329271457/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221019210505/http://irena.org/-/media/Files/IRENA/Agency/Publication/2020/Dec/IRENA_RRA_El_Salvador_2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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