El Alto power station

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El Alto power station (Central Termoeléctrica El Alto, also known as El Kenko) is a 53-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power station in Pedro Domingo Murillo department, Bolivia.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the power station in El Alto, Pedro Domingo Murillo department, Bolivia.

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Project Details

• Sponsor: Empresa Eléctrica Valle Hermoso SA
• Parent company: ENDE (Empresa Nacional de Electricidad)
• Location: El Alto, Pedro Domingo Murillo, Bolivia
• Coordinates: -16.5653, -68.1811 (exact)
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 53 MW
  • Unit 1: Gas-fired gas turbine, 53 MW (start-up in 2013)