This article lists all power stations in Venezuela. Although Venezuela has one of the world's largest hydroelectric generating plants, its energy consumption is dominated by oil and gas.[1]
Gas[edit]
| Station | Locality | Coordinates | Capacity (MW)[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argimiro Gabaldón | Lara | 135 | |
| Barinas | Barinas | 100 | |
| Cardon Genevapca | Falcon | 315 | |
| Castillito | Carabobo | 85 | |
| El Furrial | Monagas | 232 | |
| Guarenas | Miranda | 156 | |
| Termozulia | Zulia | 1,590 |
Hydroelectric[edit]
| Station | Locality | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Ref[3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caruachi | Bolivar | 2,280 | ||
| Guri | Bolivar | 10,235 | [4] | |
| Juan A Rodriguez | Barinas | 80 | ||
| Peña Larga | Barinas | 80 | ||
| Macagua I | Bolivar | 384 | ||
| Macagua II | Bolivar | 1,592 | ||
| Macagua III | Bolivar | 176 | ||
| Masparro | Barinas | 25 | ||
| Tocoma | Bolivar | 2,320 | under construction |
See also[edit]
- Energy policy of Venezuela
- List of power stations in South America
- List of largest power stations in the world
References[edit]
- ^ Power Generation and Natural Gas Market in Venezuela. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. June 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ^ "CCGT Plants in Venezuela". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ "Hydroelectric Plants in Venezuela". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ "Guri (Simon Bolivar) Hydroelectric Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 7 March 2014.