Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex

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Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex is a complex of hydroelectric power plants with varying statuses, none of which are currently operating, in Bolivia.

The complex consists of the following projects:

Complex Details

Table 1: Project-level details for Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex

Project name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Cañahuecal hydroelectric plant shelved[1] 380 MW[2] Conventional storage[3] Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE)[3]
La Pesca hydroelectric plant cancelled[4] 160 MW[2] Conventional storage[3] Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE)[3]
Las Juntas hydroelectric plant cancelled[5] 150 MW[2] Conventional storage[3] Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE)[3]
Ocampo hydroelectric plant cancelled[6] 150 MW[2] Conventional storage[3] Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE)[3]
Peña Blanca hydroelectric plant cancelled[7] 380 MW[2] Conventional storage[3] Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE)[3]
Rositas hydroelectric plant pre-construction[8] 2025 (planned)[9] 600 MW[10] Conventional storage[3] Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE)[11]
Seripona hydroelectric plant cancelled[12] 400 MW[2] Conventional storage[3] Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex

Project name Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cañahuecal hydroelectric plant Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[13] Rio Grande River[14] -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[13]
La Pesca hydroelectric plant Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[13] Rio Grande River[14] -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[13]
Las Juntas hydroelectric plant Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[13] Rio Grande River[14] -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[13]
Ocampo hydroelectric plant Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[13] Rio Grande River[14] -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[13]
Peña Blanca hydroelectric plant Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[13] Rio Grande River[14] -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[13]
Rositas hydroelectric plant Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[13] Rio Grande River[13] -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[13]
Seripona hydroelectric plant Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[13] Rio Grande River[14] -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[13]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the projects in the complex:

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References

  1. 2 years no published updates
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220624234459/https://www.hydroreview.com/hydro-industry-news/bolivias-ende-advancing-development-of-380-mw-canahuecal-hydro/. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20220625035257/https://www.hydroreview.com/hydro-industry-news/bolivia-issues-consultancy-call-for-380-mw-canahuecal-hydroelectric/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4 years no published updates
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  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20230920033439/https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/hydropower-in-the-pan-amazon-bolivia-seeks-an-energy-export-model/. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20220625032104/https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/3/968/pdf. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230202031459/https://guaracachi.com.bo/images/proyectos/Rositas/Diptico_PH_Rositas.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20221027192337/https://dialogochino.net/en/climate-energy/23572-the-controversial-referendum-to-revive-bolivias-rositas-dam/. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 4 years no published updates
  13. 13.00 13.01 13.02 13.03 13.04 13.05 13.06 13.07 13.08 13.09 13.10 13.11 13.12 13.13 13.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20221205074714/https://www.ende.bo/proyectos/resena/proyecto--hidroelectrico-rositas. Archived from the original on 05 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220706121430/https://fundacionsolon.org/2018/07/05/todo-sobre-el-megaproyecto-rositas/. Archived from the original on 06 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)