The following page lists power stations in Bolivia. Most of them are managed by ENDE.

Installed generating capacity and production Bolivia had an estimated installed generating capacity of 1,365 MW in 2012 and produced an estimated 7.375 billion kWh in 2013.

Hydroelectric Hydroelectric power plants with a nameplate capacity > 20 MW.

Name Capacity (MW) River (basin) Status Chojlla HPP 38,4 Río Taquesi Operational Corani HPP 45 Corani Lake Operational Misicuni Dam 80 Río Misicuni Under construction Santa Isabel HPP 93,4 Corani Lake Operational Yanacachi HPP 51,1 Río Taquesi Operational

Thermal Thermal power plants with a nameplate capacity > 80 MW.

Name Capacity (MW) Type of fuel Status Bulo Bulo Power Plant 90 Natural gas Operational Carrasco Power Plant 152,6 Natural gas Operational El Alto Power Plant 80 Natural gas Operational Entre Rios Power Plant 120 Natural gas Operational Guaracachi Power Plant 350 Natural gas Operational Valle Hermoso Power Plant 167 Natural gas Operational

Additional information Bulo Bulo, Cochabamba, 2 X 45 MW LM6000 gas turbines, natural gas

Bulo Bulo was built by a joint venture of NRG Energy, Vattenfall, and Pan American Energy LLC. It went commercial on 30 June 2000 with a 30-year generation license. In May 2003, Petrolera Chaco purchased the plant.

Entre Rios, Cochabamba, 4 X 30 MW SGT-700 gas turbines, natural gas

This project is a 60:40 joint venture of Ende and PDVSA and was the result of an August 2007 agreement between Presidents Evo Morales and Hugo Chávez. It cost about $80mn and connects to the 230kV grid. Commercial operation began on 22 July 2010.

Guaracachi, Santa Cruz, 210-MW, 2+1 CCGT plant with 6001FA gas turbines, natural gas

In Oct 2010, two 6FA gas turbines at Guaracachi in Santa Cruz were converted to combined-cycle operation. In addition to the HRSGs and steam set, the installation included a new five-cell mechanical draft tower and a demineralized water treatment plant. The plant was 50% owned by Rurelec PLC when nationalized by Bolivian President Evo Morales in February 2010.

See also

List of power stations List of power stations in South America

External links NRG Energy acquires South American generation capacity from Vattenfall

References