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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
Ensenada Barragán power station
19th-largest power plant in Argentina of 153 · top 18% worldwide (#5,237 of 29,849)
- Operator
- Central Térmica Barragán
- Owner
- Pampa Energia SA, YPF Luz SA
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 848 MW
- Fuel
- gas
- Commissioned
- 2023
Comparable power plants · Argentina · 153 ranked
- #1Gaucho wind farm4.2 GW · wind
- #17Timbúes power station865 MW · gas
- #18Dock Sud power station861 MW · gas
- #19Ensenada Barragán power station848 MW · gas
- #20Vuelta De Obligado power station841 MW · gas
- #21Loma de la Lata power station765 MW · gas
Grid connection · within 50 km
- Nearest substation
- Estación Transformadora Abasto
- Its voltage
- 500 kV
- Distance
- 23 km
- Strongest line nearby
- 500 kV
- Line operator
- Transener
- Substations in range
- 1
Mapped grid infrastructure from OpenStreetMap, whose coverage is excellent in some regions and sparse in others. Nothing shown here means nothing is mappednearby — not that the site is unconnected. Lines are matched on a segment’s midpoint, so a corridor passing directly overhead can be missed; this under-reports rather than invents.
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- La Plata Refinery3.0 km · Refinery · 189 kb/d
- Lara Refinery3.0 km · Refinery · 80 kb/d
- La Plata Eco Refinery3.0 km · Refinery · 105 kb/d
- La Plata Cogeneración power station4.4 km · Power Plant · 218 MW · gas
- La Plata-Dock Sud Oil Pipeline19 km · Pipeline
- 500 kV line23 km · Transmission Line
- Estación Transformadora Abasto23 km · Substation / Converter
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)