Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex
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Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex is a complex of hydroelectric power plants with varying statuses, none of which are currently operating, in Bolivia.
The complex consists of the following projects:
- Cañahuecal hydroelectric plant
- La Pesca hydroelectric plant
- Las Juntas hydroelectric plant
- Ocampo hydroelectric plant
- Peña Blanca hydroelectric plant
- Rositas hydroelectric plant
- Seripona hydroelectric plant
Complex Details
Table 1: Project-level details for Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex
| Project name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cañahuecal hydroelectric plant | announced[1] | – | 380.0 MW[2] | Conventional storage[3] | Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE) [100%][3] |
| La Pesca hydroelectric plant | cancelled | – | 160.0 MW[2] | Conventional storage[3] | Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE) [100%][3] |
| Las Juntas hydroelectric plant | cancelled | – | 150.0 MW[2] | Conventional storage[3] | Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE) [100%][3] |
| Ocampo hydroelectric plant | cancelled | – | 150.0 MW[2] | Conventional storage[3] | Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE) [100%][3] |
| Peña Blanca hydroelectric plant | cancelled | – | 380.0 MW[2] | Conventional storage[3] | Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE) [100%][3] |
| Rositas hydroelectric plant | pre-construction[4] | 2025[5] | 600.0 MW[6] | Conventional storage[3] | Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE) [100%][7] |
| Seripona hydroelectric plant | cancelled | – | 400.0 MW[2] | Conventional storage[3] | Empresa Nacional de Electricidad Bolivia (ENDE) [100%][3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Cuenca Media Del Río Grande Complex
| Project name | Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cañahuecal hydroelectric plant | Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[8] | Rio Grande River[9] | -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[8] |
| La Pesca hydroelectric plant | Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[8] | Rio Grande River[9] | -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[8] |
| Las Juntas hydroelectric plant | Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[8] | Rio Grande River[9] | -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[8] |
| Ocampo hydroelectric plant | Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[8] | Rio Grande River[9] | -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[8] |
| Peña Blanca hydroelectric plant | Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[8] | Rio Grande River[9] | -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[8] |
| Rositas hydroelectric plant | Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[8] | Rio Grande River[8] | -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[8] |
| Seripona hydroelectric plant | Abapó, Valle Grande, Santa Cruz, Bolivia[8] | Rio Grande River[9] | -18.9038, -63.3978 (approximate)[8] |
The map below shows the approximate locations of the projects in the complex:
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Additional data
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References
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