Cerro Pabellón geothermal power plant

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Cerro Pabellón geothermal power plant (Central geotérmica Cerro Pabellón) is an operating geothermal power plant in Ollagüe, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta Region, Chile.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Cerro Pabellón geothermal power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2017[1] 24 MW[2] Binary cycle[1] Empresa Nacional del Petróleo [50%]; Enel Chile [50%][3][3] Geotérmica Del Norte (GDN)[3]
2 Operating[1] 2017[1] 24 MW[2] Binary cycle[1] Empresa Nacional del Petróleo [50%]; Enel Chile [50%][3][3] Geotérmica Del Norte (GDN)[3]
3 Operating[4] 2021[4] 33 MW[5] Binary cycle[3] Empresa Nacional del Petróleo [50%]; Enel Chile [50%][3][3] Geotérmica Del Norte (GDN)[3]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Cerro Pabellón geothermal power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Ollagüe, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta Region, Chile -21.8576, -68.1515 (exact)
2 Ollagüe, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta Region, Chile -21.8576, -68.1515 (exact)
3 Ollagüe, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta Region, Chile -21.8576, -68.1515 (exact)

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Additional data

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221202135619/https://www.enelgreenpower.com/media/news/2019/08/cerro-pabellon-expansion-geothermal-power-plant. Archived from the original on 02 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20221012105458/http://www.enel.cl/en/meet-enel/chiles-energy-is-transforming/cerro-pabellon-geothermal-power-plant.html. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220418165136/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/small-yet-growing-contribution-of-geothermal-to-electricity-in-chile/. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220526154243/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/work-on-expansion-of-cerro-pabellon-geothermal-plant-in-chile-progressing/. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)