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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Power Plant
San Benito power station
2nd-largest power plant in Nicaragua of 7 · top 67% worldwide (#19,913 of 29,849)
- Owner
- Empresa Nicaragüense de Electricidad
- Status
- proposed
- Capacity
- 150 MW
- Fuel
- gas
Comparable power plants · Nicaragua · 7 ranked
- #1Puerto Sandino LNG power plant315 MW · gas
- #2San Benito power station150 MW · gas
- #3Copalar Bajo hydroelectric plant150 MW · hydro
- #4Planta MAN 140 power station148 MW · oil
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Costa Rica – Nicaragua interconnection24 km · Interconnector · 300 MW
- Honduras – Nicaragua interconnection24 km · Interconnector · 300 MW
- Costa Rica – Nicaragua interconnection (planned)24 km · Interconnector · 300 MW
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)