List of power stations in Colombia

This article contains a list of power stations in Colombia. Hydroelectric power accounts for 70 percent of Colombia's generating capacity.[1]

Coal

[2]

In service

Station Capacity (MW) Location Refs
CPR Plant 150 Boyaca 1 unit
Termoguajira 330 Guajira 2 units
Termopaipa 160 Boyaca 1 unit
Termozipa 235.5 Cundinamarca 4 units
Termotasajero I 155(net) Norte de Santander [3]
Termotasajero II 161.6(net) Norte de Santander [4]
Termotasajero III 200(net) Norte de Santander Bidding

Gas

In service

Station Capacity (MW) Location Refs
Termobarranquilla S.A. (E.S.P) TEBSA 918 MW [5][6]

Hydroelectric

In service

Station Location Capacity (MW) Refs
San Carlos Hydroelectric Power Plant 1,240
Alberto Lleras (Guavio) Dam 1,150 [7]
Chivor Hydroelectric Project 1,000
Sogamoso Dam 820
Porce III Dam 660
Peñol-Guatapé Dam 560
Miel I Hydroelectric Station 396
Urra Dam 340
Las Playas Dam 204
Jaguas Dam 170
Río Amoyá Dam 80
Calderas Dam 26

Proposed or under construction

Station Capacity (MW) Location Notes
Ituango Dam 2,456   Under construction
Guaicaramo Dam 1,750   Proposed

See also

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References

  1. ^ Bargent, James (31 January 2012). "The Hidrosogamoso Dam: Communities pay the high price of hydro-electric power in Colombia". Upside Down World. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  2. ^ http://www.industcards.com/st-coal-colombia.htm
  3. ^ "Termotasajero S.A. E.S.P." BNamericas.
  4. ^ "Termotasajero power station".
  5. ^ https://tebsa.com.co/somos-tebsa/
  6. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20140413193146/http://www.industcards.com/cc-colombia.htm
  7. ^ "Hydroelectric Plants in Colombia". Industcards. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2011.