Los Blancos 2 hydroelectric plant

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Los Blancos 2 hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Los Blancos 2) is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in La Consulta, Mendoza, Argentina.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Los Blancos 2 hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner
Pre-construction	2028 (planned)	162 MW	3 x 54 MW	Conventional storage	Ministerio de Infraestructura Vivienda y Transporte (Mendoza)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Los Blancos 2 hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Complex	Coordinates (WGS 84)
La Consulta, Mendoza, Argentina	Río Tunuyán	Los Blancos Complex	-33.7339, -69.1198 (approximate)

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