Zamora-Santiago Complex

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Zamora-Santiago Complex is a complex of announced hydroelectric power plants in Ecuador.

The complex consists of the following projects:

Complex Details

Table 1: Project-level details for Zamora-Santiago Complex

Project name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Zamora G10 hydroelectric plant announced[1] 1955 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (CELEC EP)[1]
Zamora G8 hydroelectric plant announced[2] 2032 (planned)[3] 3565 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (CELEC EP)[2]
Zamora G9 hydroelectric plant announced[1] 1670 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (CELEC EP)[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Zamora-Santiago Complex

Project name Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Zamora G10 hydroelectric plant Morona-Santiago, Ecuador[2] Río Zamora[1] -3.2045, -78.4386 (approximate)[4]
Zamora G8 hydroelectric plant Morona-Santiago, Ecuador[2] Río Santiago[2] -3.0194, -78.2171 (approximate)[5]
Zamora G9 hydroelectric plant Morona-Santiago, Ecuador[2] Río Zamora[1] -3.0845, -78.3847 (approximate)[4]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the projects in the complex:

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20220815182237/https://www.celec.gob.ec/celecsur/index.php/generacion/zamora-santiago. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220811184135/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/zamora-hydroelectric-g8-site-ecuador/. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-zamora-hydroelectric-g8-site-ecuador/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://docplayer.es/87539043-Estudios-estudios-de-prefactibilidad-prefactibilidad-del-proyecto-hidroelectrico-hidroelectrico-rio-zamora-informe-final.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.celec.gob.ec/celecsur/index.php/42-bienvenidos/460-gobierno-nacional-impulsa-la-concesion-de-la-construccion-del-nuevo-proyecto-hidroelectrico-santiago. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)