Caruachi hydroelectric plant
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Other names: Fransisco de Miranda
Caruachi hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Caruachi) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Puerto Ordaz, Municipio Caroní, Bolivar State, Venezuela.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Caruachi hydroelectric plant
Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
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Operating[1] | 2003[1] | 2160 MW[1] | 12[1] | Conventional storage[2] | Corporación Eléctrica Nacional SA [100%][3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Caruachi hydroelectric plant
Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Puerto Ordaz, Municipio Caroní, Bolivar State, Venezuela[4] | Río Caroní[1] | 8.1609, -62.8001 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221205181000/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/caruachi/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-05.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230120005251/https://borgenproject.org/tag/corpoelec/. Archived from the original on 2023-01-20.
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(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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