Sopladora hydroelectric plant

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Sopladora hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Sopladora) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Sevilla de Oro, Azuay, Ecuador.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Sopladora hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 2016[1] 487 MW[2] 3 x 163 MW[1] Run-of-river[2] Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (CELEC EP)[1] Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (CELEC EP)[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Sopladora hydroelectric plant

Location River Complex Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sevilla de Oro, Azuay, Ecuador[2] Río Paute[1] Paute Complex[3] -2.5942, -78.4484 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220625015610/https://observatorioelc.ister.edu.ec/central-hidroelectrica-sopladora/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220625002930/https://observatorioelc.ister.edu.ec/2021/04/26/centrales-hidroelectricas-del-ecuador/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220523111418/https://www.primicias.ec/noticias/economia/celec-modernizar-hidroelectrica-paute-ecuador/. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220625054037/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Central+Hidroelectrica+Paute%E2%80%94Sopladora/@-2.594273,-78.4526282,688m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x91cd90433923f4b5:0xe0f22d757ff17001!8m2!3d-2.5942784!4d-78.448401?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)