Las Placetas hydroelectric plant

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Las Placetas hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Las Placetas) is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Las Placetas, Santiago, Dominican Republic.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Las Placetas hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Construction[1] 2025 (planned)[1] 191 MW[1] 2[1] Conventional storage[2] Empresa de Generación Hidroeléctrica Dominicana (EGEHID)[2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Las Placetas hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Las Placetas, Santiago, Dominican Republic[3] Río Yaque del Norte[3] 19.4504, -70.6909 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-las-placetas-dominican-republic/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220624152304/https://n.com.do/2022/03/21/pld-rechaza-construccion-de-la-presa-hidroelectrica-las-placetas/. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220624152531/https://damwatchinternational.org/es/el-complejo-hidroelectrico-las-placetas-amenaza-los-ecosistemas-y-las-comunidades-de-la-republica-dominicana/. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)