List of power stations in Colombia

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

Coal

http://www.industcards.com/st-coal-colombia.htm

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 [2]
Termotasajero II 161.6(net) Norte de Santander [3]
Termotasajero III 200(net) Norte de Santander Bidding

Gas

Termobarranquilla S.A. (E.S.P) TEBSA || 918 MW || https://tebsa.com.co/somos-tebsa/ https://web.archive.org/web/20140413193146/http://www.industcards.com/cc-colombia.htm

Hydroelectric

In service

Station Location Capacity (
MW
)
Refs
San Carlos Hydroelectric Power Plant
1,240
Alberto Lleras (Guavio) Dam 1,150 [4]
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

  • List of power stations in South America
  • List of largest power stations in the world

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. ^ "Termotasajero S.A. E.S.P." BNamericas.
  3. ^ "Termotasajero power station".
  4. ^ "Hydroelectric Plants in Colombia". Industcards. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2011.