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List of power stations in Chile

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The following page lists some of the power stations in Chile.

Coal

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Station Town Owner Capacity (MW) Refs Decommissioning status
Angamos Antofagasta AES Andes 544

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2025
Guacolda (5 Units) Huasco AES Andes 764 2025
Norgener Antofagasta AES Andes 277 2040
Ventanas Unit 2 Valparaiso AES Andes 218 2022 (December)
Ventanas Unit 3 Valparaiso AES Andes 267 2025
Ventanas Unit 4 Valparaiso AES Andes 270 2025
Cochrane Antofagasta Engie Energia 548 2040
Andina Hornitos Antofagasta Engie Energia 230 2025 (conversion to biomass by this date)
Mejillones Unit CTM 1 Antofagasta Engie Energia 162 2024 (December)
Mejillones Unit CTM 2 Antofagasta Engie Energia 172 2024 (December)
Infrastructura Energética Mejillones (IEM) Antofagasta Engie Energia 375 2025 (conversion to natural gas by this date)
Santa Maria Coronel Colbun 370 [1][3] 2040

Gas

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Station Town Owner Capacity (MW) Refs
Antilhue Valdivia   100 [4][5]
Atacama Mejillones   780 [4][6]
Cordones Copiapo   160 [4]
Colmito   60 [4]
Diego de Almagro   46 [4]
Husaco   63 [4]
Los Vientos Llay Llay   126 [4]
Mejillones Mejillones   250 [4]
Nehuenco Quillota   108 [4][7]
Nueva Renca Santiago   370 [4][8]
Quintero Quintero   257 [4][9]
San Isidro Quillota   778 [4] 139
San Lorenzo   60 [4]
Santa Lidia   139 [10]
Taltal Taltal   243 [4][11]
Tocopilla Tocopilla Engie 400 [4][12]

Hydroelectric

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Station Town Coordinates Capacity (MW)
Antuco Hydroelectric Plant   300
Colbún Hydroelectric Plant   400
Pangue Hydroelectric Plant Alto Bío Bío 37°54′38″S 71°36′41″W / 37.910448°S 71.611419°W / -37.910448; -71.611419 (Pangue Hydroelectric Plant) 467
Pehuenche Hydroelectric Plant   500
Ralco Hydroelectric Plant 37°59′45″S 71°31′00″W / 37.99583°S 71.51667°W / -37.99583; -71.51667 (Ralco Hydroelectric Plant) 690
Rapel Hydroelectric Plant 34°02′29″S 71°35′19″W / 34.04139°S 71.58861°W / -34.04139; -71.58861 (Rapel Hydroelectric Plant) 377
El Toro Hydroelectric Plant   400

Wind farms

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Station Town Coordinates Capacity (MW) Refs
El Arrayán Wind Farm   115 [13]
Los Cururos Wind Farm   110 [14]
Punta Palmeras Wind Farm Canela   45 [15]
Talinay wind farm   90
Taltal wind farm   99
Totoral Wind Farm   46

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Coal-Fired Plants in Chile". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 2 May 2012. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Angamos Coal Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  3. ^ GHD Project Info
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "CCGT Power Plants in Chile". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 18 November 2012. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Antilhue Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Atacama CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Nehuenco CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  8. ^ "Nueva Renca CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Quintero OCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  10. ^ "Santa Lidia Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  11. ^ "Taltal OCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  12. ^ "Tocopilla CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  13. ^ "Grand opening for Pattern Energy’s El Arrayán Wind facility in Chile", in Renewable Energy Focus, 30 August 2014
  14. ^ "Inauguration of Los Cururos Wind Farm in Chile", in FuturEnergy 15 October 2014
  15. ^ Barker, Andrew: "Chile's Bachelet inaugurates 45MW Acciona wind farm", in BN Ameracas, 14 January 2015