San Vicente geothermal power plant

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San Vicente geothermal power plant (Central geotérmica San Vicente) is a geothermal power plant under construction in San Vicente, El Salvador.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for San Vicente geothermal power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Construction[1] 2025 (planned)[2] 10 MW[2] Unknown type LaGeo [100%][3] LaGeo[3]
Expansion Construction[1] 2026 (planned)[4] 17 MW[5] Unknown type

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for San Vicente geothermal power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 San Vicente, San Vicente, El Salvador 13.6419, -88.7825 (approximate)
Expansion San Vicente, El Salvador 13.6419, -88.7825 (approximate)

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240319062031/https://www.plenglish.com/news/2024/01/31/increase-of-geothermal-energy-planned-in-el-salvador/. Archived from the original on 19 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230314072246/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/interenergy-awarded-construction-contracts-for-geothermal-plants-in-el-salvador/. Archived from the original on 14 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220906105355/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/el-salvador-plans-expansion-of-geothermal-power-generation/. Archived from the original on 06 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221019210505/http://irena.org/-/media/Files/IRENA/Agency/Publication/2020/Dec/IRENA_RRA_El_Salvador_2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/cel-plans-35-mw-of-geothermal-expansion-in-el-salvador/?utm_source=ThinkGeoEnergy+List&utm_campaign=eb4797c683-TGE_Newsletter_RSS1&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_657e42f767-eb4797c683-415278945. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)