Chontal hydroelectric plant

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Chontal hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Chontal) is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Pichincha, Ecuador.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Chontal hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines
Pre-construction[1] 2027 (planned)[2] 150 MW[3] 2[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Chontal hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pichincha, Ecuador[3] Río Guayllabamba[3] 0.2168, -78.7009 (approximate)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220625015659/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/chontal-ecuador/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-chontal-ecuador/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220626081523/https://www.hydroreview.com/world-regions/russian-firm-agrees-to-equip-help-finance-ecuador-hydro-cascade/. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. http://www.cosiplan.org/proyectos/detalle_proyecto.aspx?h=1439. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)