La Higuera hydroelectric plant

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La Higuera hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica La Higuera) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, Chile.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for La Higuera hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2010	155 MW	Run-of-river	Pacific Hydro [50%]; Stratkraft [50%]	Pacific Hydro [50%]; Stratkraft [50%]

Location

Table 2: Location details for La Higuera hydroelectric plant

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, Chile	-34.7515, -70.7143 (exact)

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