San Francisco hydroelectric plant (Ecuador)

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San Francisco hydroelectric plant (Ecuador) (Central Hidroeléctrica San Francisco) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua, Ecuador.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for San Francisco hydroelectric plant (Ecuador)

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2007	230 MW	2 x 115 MW	Run-of-river	Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador SA [100%]	Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador

Location

Table 2: Location details for San Francisco hydroelectric plant (Ecuador)

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua, Ecuador	Río Pastaza	-1.4129, -78.2705 (exact)

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