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Power Plant
Cerrón Grande hydroelectric plant
5th-largest power plant in El Salvador of 12 · top 64% worldwide (#18,824 of 29,849)
- Operator
- Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa
- Owner
- Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 173 MW
- Fuel
- hydro
- Commissioned
- 1976
Comparable power plants · El Salvador · 12 ranked
- #1Pacífico Acajutla power station378 MW · gas
- #315 De Septiembre hydroelectric plant180 MW · hydro
- #45 De Noviembre hydroelectric plant179 MW · hydro
- #5Cerrón Grande hydroelectric plant173 MW · hydro
- #6Nejapa Power power station144 MW · oil
- #7Capella Solar Park140 MW · solar
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- 5 De Noviembre hydroelectric plant17 km · Power Plant · 179 MW · hydro
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)