List of power stations in Argentina
This page shows a list of power stations in Argentina.
Thermal Plant
Station | Capacity | Location | Coordinates | Refs |
Costanera | 1,250 | Buenos Aires | ||
Calchines | 40 | Santa Fe | ||
Güemes | 250 | Salta | ||
Necochea | 135 | Buenos Aires | ||
Piedrabuena | 620 | Buenos Aires | ||
San Nicolas | 650 | Buenos Aires | ||
Sorrento | 216 | Santa Fe | ||
Arturo Zanichelli | 216 | Cordoba |
Gas Turbines
Station | Capacity | Location | Coordinates | Refs |
Costanera | 859 | Buenos Aires | ||
Dock Sud | 775 | |||
Genelba | 670 | |||
La Plata | 131 | |||
Manuel Belgrano | 830 | |||
Pilar | ||||
San Nicolas CCGT | 845 | Rosario | ||
Termoandes | 633 | Salta | ||
Agual del Cajon | 703 | Neuquen | ||
Central Bicentario | 496 | Cordoba | ||
José de San Martín | 830 | Santa Fe | ||
Loma de la Lata | 550 | Neuquen |
Hydroelectric
Hydroelectric stations over 1 MW.Hydroelectric station | Coordinates | Capacity | Year completed | River | Notes |
Yacyretá | 3,100 | 1998 | Paraná River | Shared with Paraguay | |
Salto Grande | 1,890 | 1979 | Uruguay River | Shared with Uruguay | |
Piedra del Águila | 1,400 | 1992 | Limay River | ||
El Chocón | 1,260 | 1973 | Limay River | ||
Condor Cliff | 1,140 | Under Construction | Santa Cruz River | ||
Alicurá | 1,050 | 1985 | Limay River | ||
Río Grande | 750 | 1986 | Tercero River | Pumped-storage power plant | |
La Barrancosa | 600 | Under Construction | Santa Cruz River | ||
Futaleufú | 472 | 1978 | Futaleufú River | ||
Planicie Banderita | 472 | 1978 | Neuquén River | ||
Pichi Picún Leufú | 285 | 2000 | Limay River | ||
Los Reyunos | 224 | 1983 | Diamante River | Pumped-storage power plant | |
Agua del Toro | 150 | 1982 | Diamante River | ||
Arroyito | 127.8 | 1979 | Limay River | ||
Los Caracoles | 121.4 | 2009 | San Juan River | ||
Cacheuta | 120 | 2003 | Mendoza River | ||
Urugua-í | 120 | 1991 | Urugua-í River | ||
Nihuil II | 110 | 1968 | Atuel River | ||
Manuel Belgrano | 100.5 | 1973 | Salado River | ||
Nihuil I | 72 | 1947 | Atuel River | ||
El Tambolar | 75 | Under Construction | San Juan River | ||
Punta Negra | 62 | 2015 | San Juan River | ||
Álvarez Condarco | 61 | 2003 | Mendoza River | ||
Casa de Piedra | 60 | 1996 | Colorado River | ||
Los Molinos I | 52 | 1953 | Segundo River | ||
Florentino Ameghino | 46.8 | 1963 | Chubut River | ||
Quebrada de Ullum | 45 | 1980 | San Juan River | ||
Nihuil III | 42 | 1971 | Atuel River | ||
Ullum | 42 | San Juan River | |||
Benjamín Reolín | 33 | Tercero River | |||
Las Maderas | 30.6 | Perico River | |||
Batiruana | 24 | 1948 | Marapa River | ||
San Roque | 24 | 1944 | Primero River | ||
Nihuil IV | 18 | 1965 | Atuel River | ||
El Carrizal | 17 | 1971 | Tunuyán River | ||
Ingeniero Cassafousth | 16.2 | 1954 | Tercero River | ||
La Viña | 16 | 1959 | Río de los Sauces River | ||
Pueblo Viejo | 15 | 1968 | Pueblo Viejo River | ||
Río Hondo | 15 | 1967 | Dulce River | ||
El Tigre | 14 | 1983 | Diamante River | ||
Celestino Gelsi | 12.6 | 1966 | Salí River | ||
Cuesta del Viento | 10.55 | 1997 | Jáchal River | ||
Martín Miguel de Güemes | 10.52 | 1972 | Salado River | ||
Fitz Simon | 10.5 | 1955 | Tercero River | ||
Los Divisaderos | 10 | 1980 | Colorado River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | |
Salto Andersen | 7.86 | 2011 | Colorado River | ||
Río Reyes | 7 | Reyes River | |||
Los Coroneles | 6.64 | 1970 | Diamante River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | |
General San Martín | 6.48 | 1950 | Mendoza River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | |
Piedras Moras | 6.3 | 1979 | Tercero River | ||
Julián Romero | 6.2 | Neuquén River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | ||
César Cipolletti | 5.4 | 1956 | Neuquén River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | |
Guillermo Céspedes | 5.2 | 1963 | Negro River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | |
Los Molinos II | 4.5 | 1954 | Segundo River | ||
La Calera | 4 | 1911 | Primero River | ||
La Florida | 2.4 | 1953 | Quinto River | ||
Loma Atravesada | 2 | Azul River | |||
Los Quiroga | 2 | 1963 | Dulce River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | |
La Lujanita | 1.7 | Mendoza River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | ||
General Roca | 1.2 | Negro River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | ||
Saladillo | 1.2 | 2011 | Quinto River | ||
Salto de la Loma | 1.2 | Jáchal River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal | ||
Cruz del Eje | 1.1 | 1943 | Cruz del Eje River | ||
Luján de Cuyo | 1 | 2013 | Mendoza River | Hydroelectric plant on irrigation canal |
Nuclear
Reactor | Coordinates | Net Capacity | Gross Capacity | Commercial Operation Date |
Atucha I | 335 | 362 | 24 Jun, 1974 | |
Atucha II | 692 | 745 | 27 Jun, 2014 | |
Embalse | 600 | 648 | 20 Jan, 1984 |
Eolic
Wind farm | Coordinates | Aerogenerators | Capacity | Year completed | Notes |
Loma Blanca IV | 17 x 3 MW | 51 | 2013 Aug | ||
Malaspina I | 25 x 2 MW | 50 | Under Construction | ||
Arauco IV | 26 x 1.9 MW | 50 | Under Construction | ||
Rawson I | 27 x 1.8 MW | 48.6 | 2011 Sep | ||
Rawson II | 16 x 1.8 MW | 28.8 | 2012 Jan | ||
Arauco I-II | 12 x 2.1 MW | 25.2 | 2011 May | ||
Arauco III | 12 x 2.1 MW | 25.2 | 2013 Oct | ||
Antonio Morán | 16 x 0.66 MW 8 x 0.75 MW 2 x 0.25 MW | 17 | 1994 Jan -2001 Dec | ||
El Jume | 4 x 2.1 MW | 8.4 | 2015 Oct | ||
Diadema | 7 x 0.9 MW | 6.3 | 2011 Sep | ||
El Tordillo | 2 x 1.5 MW | 3 | 2013 Sep | ||
Jorge Romanutti | 4 x 0.6 MW | 2.4 | 2001 Mar-2005 May | ||
Punta Alta | 3 x 0.6 MW 1 x 0.4 MW | 2.2 | 1995 Feb-1998 Dec | Out of service | |
Veladero | 1 x 2 MW | 2 | 2008 Aug | ||
General Acha | 2 x 0.9 MW | 1.8 | 2002 Dec-2004 Feb | ||
Mayor Buratovich | 2 x 0.6 MW | 1.2 | 1997 Oct | Out of service | |
Tandil | 2 x 0.4 MW | 0.8 | 1995 May | ||
Claromecó | 1 x 0.75 MW | 0.75 | 1998 Dec | Out of service | |
Darregueira | 1 x 0.75 MW | 0.75 | 1997 Sep | ||
Necochea | 1 x 0.25 MW | 0.25 | 2010 Nov | ||
Cutral Có | 1 x 0.4 MW | 0.4 | 1994 Oct | ||
Rada Tilly | 1 x 0.4 MW | 0.4 | 1996 Mar | Out of service |
Solar
Solar plant | Coordinates | Capacity | Year completed |
Cañada Honda II | 3 | 2012 | |
Cañada Honda I | 2 | 2012 | |
Chimbera | 2 | 2013 | |
San Juan | 1.2 | 2011 | |
Santa Fe | 1.1 | Under Construction | |
Terrazas del Portezuelo | 1.02 | 2014 | |
Camino Parque del Buen Ayre | 0.5 | 2015 |
Biomass
Plant | Coordinates | Capacity | Year completed |
La Florida | 62 | 2012 | |
Alto Paraná-Puerto Esperanza | 40 | ||
Tabacal | 40 | 2013 | |
Alto Paraná-Puerto Piray | 40 | ||
La Providencia | 38 | 2009 | |
Santa Bárbara | 16 | 2010 | |
Papel Misionero | 15 | ||
General Deheza | 10.95 | 2008 |
Biogas
Plant | Coordinates | Capacity | Year completed |
San Miguel Norte III-C | 10 | 2012 Oct | |
San Martín Norte III-A | 7.1 | 2012 May |