El Tornillo hydroelectric plant

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El Tornillo hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica El Tornillo) is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Villanueva, Cortés, Honduras.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for El Tornillo hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Construction[1] 200 MW[2] Run-of-river[2] Hidrovolcan[2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for El Tornillo hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Villanueva, Cortés, Honduras[3] Río Ulúa[2] 15.2247, -88.0298 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20221130133403/https://www.hydropower-dams.com/articles/design-and-construction-of-the-el-tornillito-project-honduras/. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230124201544/https://www.hidrovolcanhn.com/quienes-somos. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220624152442/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Proyecto+Hidroelectrico+El+Tornillo+(HIDROVOLCAN)/@15.2249221,-88.0299181,1254m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xf692d20f964249b5!8m2!3d15.2247144!4d-88.0298048?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)