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Largest power plants in Argentina by capacity

The biggest power plants in Argentina ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1COSTANERACoalArgentina1,982
2YACYRETAHydroArgentina1,550
3PIEDRA DEL AGUILA (CPSA)HydroArgentina1,400
4NUEVO PUERTOGasArgentina1,218
5EL CHOCONHydroArgentina1,200
6ALICURAHydroArgentina1,040
7SALTO GRANDE (MITAD ARGENTINA)HydroArgentina945
8Guillermo Brown power stationGasArgentina876
9PARANAOtherArgentina870
10AES Paraná power stationGasArgentina870
11CENTRAL TERMOELECTRICA MANUEL BELGRANOGasArgentina868
12Manuel Belgrano I power stationGasArgentina868
13CENTRAL TERMOELECTRICA TIMBUESGasArgentina865
14DOCK SUDGasArgentina861
15CT ENSENADA DE BARRAGANGasArgentina848
16VUELTA DE OBLIGADOGasArgentina841
17Manuel Belgrano II power stationGasArgentina810
18RIO GRANDEHydroArgentina750
19ATUCHA IINuclearArgentina745
20SAN NICOLASCoalArgentina675
21CENTRAL T.GENELBAGasArgentina674
22EMBALSENuclearArgentina656
23CENTRAL TERMICA DE CICLO COMBINADO SALTAGasArgentina643
24CENTRAL BAHIA BLANCA (PIEDRA BUENA) SACoalArgentina620
25Piedra Buena power stationGasArgentina620
26PUERTO NUEVOCoalArgentina589
27CENTRAL LOMA DE LA LATA SAGasArgentina540
28CENTRAL TERMOELECTRICA GUILLERMO BROWNGasArgentina524
29LUJAN DE CUYOGasArgentina521
30AGUA DEL CAJON (AUTOGENERADOR DEL MEM)OtherArgentina479
31FUTALEUFUHydroArgentina472
32PLANICIE BANDERITAHydroArgentina472
33PILAR BICENTENARIOGasArgentina466
34CT TUCUMANGasArgentina438
35Malvinas Argentinas power stationGasArgentina400
36CT SAN MIGUEL DE TUCUMANGasArgentina397
37Terminal 6 San Lorenzo cogeneration plantGasArgentina391
38ATUCHA INuclearArgentina370
39CENTRAL TERMICA GÜEMES SACoalArgentina361
40EX CENTRAL BUENOS AIRESGasArgentina321
41Ezeiza power stationGasArgentina304
42CauchariSolarArgentina300
43CENTRAL TERMICA BRIGADIER LOPEZ (ENARSA)GasArgentina292
44H. PICHI PICUN LEUFUHydroArgentina285
45MODESTO MARANZANAGasArgentina250
46Barker power stationGasArgentina250
47General Rojo power stationGasArgentina250
48Villa María power stationGasArgentina250
49CT PLUSPETROL NORTEGasArgentina246
50Abasto I power stationGasArgentina242
51Río Turbio power stationCoalArgentina240
52SORRENTOCoalArgentina226
53LOS REYUNOSHydroArgentina224
54PILAR ZANICHELLICoalArgentina216
55Loma Campana power stationGasArgentina212
56San Pedro power station (Argentina)GasArgentina208
57Abasto II power stationGasArgentina208
58NECOCHEACoalArgentina206
59Las Palmas power station (Argentina)GasArgentina202
60MAR DEL PLATA (9 DE JULIO)GasArgentina201
61AGUA DEL CAJON (GENERADOR DEL MEM)GasArgentina192
62Roca power stationGasArgentina190
63CENTRAL T.GENELBA PLUSGasArgentina165
64TENARIS SIDERCA CETE IIGasArgentina163
65Cerro Dragón power stationGasArgentina160
66COMODORO RIVADAVIAGasArgentina141
67SUDOESTEGasArgentina140
68NIHUIL IIHydroArgentina133
69Arroyo Seco Dreyfus power stationGasArgentina133
70AGUA DEL TOROHydroArgentina130
71CT ROCAGasArgentina130
72VILLA GESELLGasArgentina130
73ARROYITOHydroArgentina128
74LA PLATA COGENERACIONGasArgentina128
75Luján power stationGasArgentina127
76CH LOS CARACOLESHydroArgentina125
77PATAGONIAGasArgentina125
78CACHEUTA (NUEVA)HydroArgentina120
79CT INDEPENDENCIAGasArgentina120
80URUGUA-IHydroArgentina120
81Ibarreta power stationGasArgentina120
82Roldán power stationGasArgentina120
83Solalban Energía power stationGasArgentina120
84Federal power stationGasArgentina108
85Brandsen power stationGasArgentina108
86Junín II power stationGasArgentina105
87Luján de Cuyo II power stationGasArgentina105
88CABRA CORRALHydroArgentina104
89Sauce Pinto power stationGasArgentina101
90CafayateSolarArgentina100
91Malagueño power stationGasArgentina100
92Ingeniero White thermal power plantGasArgentina100
93Parque Pilar thermal power plantGasArgentina100
94ALTO VALLEGasArgentina98
95Iglesia-GuañizuilSolarArgentina80
96Pérez thermal power stationGasArgentina80
97NIHUIL IHydroArgentina74
98GENERAL LEVALLEGasArgentina73
99DEAN FUNESGasArgentina70
100DIQUEGasArgentina68
101FILO MORADOGasArgentina68
102Cañada de Gómez thermal power stationGasArgentina65
103Electropatagonia power stationGasArgentina63
104CASA DE PIEDRAHydroArgentina60
105FLORENTINO AMEGHINOHydroArgentina60
106GENERACION FRIAS SAGasArgentina60
107Salto II power stationGasArgentina60
108LOS MOLINOS IHydroArgentina59
109Manantiales Behr power stationGasArgentina58
110NIHUIL IIIHydroArgentina52
111ALVAREZ CONDARCOHydroArgentina51
112PARQUE EOLICO LOMA BLANCA IV (ENARSA)WindArgentina50
113Río Gallegos power stationGasArgentina50
114Villa Ocampo thermal power stationGasArgentina50
115CT BRAGADOGasArgentina50
116PARQUE EOLICO RAWSON I (ENARSA)WindArgentina49
117VILLA MARIA (LAS PLAYAS)GasArgentina48
118PICO TRUNCADO IGasArgentina46
119QUEBRADA DE ULLUMHydroArgentina45
120LA RIOJAOilArgentina42
121PUERTO MADRYNGasArgentina42
122ULLUMHydroArgentina42
123CT CONCEPCION DEL URUGUAYGasArgentina42
124CT MATHEUGasArgentina41
125CT LA PLATAOilArgentina40
126CT PARANAGasArgentina40
127SAN FRANCISCOGasArgentina40
128CT OLAVARRIAGasArgentina39
129BENJAMIN REOLINHydroArgentina38
130RIO CUARTOGasArgentina36
131MAR DE AJOGasArgentina34
132CENTRAL TERMICA LA BANDAGasArgentina32
133CT MEDANITOS (RINCON DE LOS SAUCES)OilArgentina32
134C.T. RUFINOOilArgentina32
135PRESIDENTE SARMIENTOGasArgentina32
136BANDERAOilArgentina31
137CENTRAL TERMICA PIQUIRENDA SAOilArgentina30
138CT FORMOSA IIOilArgentina30
139Caldenes del OesteSolarArgentina30
140LAS MADERASHydroArgentina30
141PARQUE EOLICO RAWSON II (ENARSA)WindArgentina29
142C.T. SAN VICENTEOilArgentina28
143SaujilSolarArgentina27
144CT 13 DE JULIOGasArgentina26
145PARQUE EOLICO ARAUCO SAPEM IWindArgentina25
146PARQUE EOLICO ARAUCO SAPEM IIWindArgentina25
147ALMIRANTE BROWNOilArgentina25
148CENTRAL TERMICA REMEDIOS DE ESCALADAOilArgentina25
149CT MAGDALENAOilArgentina25
150CT ISLA VERDEOilArgentina24
151CT REALICOOilArgentina24
152ESCABAHydroArgentina24
153SAN ROQUEHydroArgentina24
154CT GENERAL VILLEGASOilArgentina24
155CT LAS ARMAS IIGasArgentina23
156CT SALTOOilArgentina22
157CT PEHUAJOOilArgentina22
158NIHUIL IVHydroArgentina22
159LA TABLADAGasArgentina22
160CT JUNINOilArgentina22
161CT PINAMARGasArgentina21
162CT ARRECIFESOilArgentina20
163CT BARILOCHEOilArgentina20
164CT CORRIENTESOilArgentina20
165CT MIRAMAR IOilArgentina20
166CT SAENZ PEÑA IOilArgentina20
167CT CHARATAOilArgentina19
168CT AÑATUYAOilArgentina19
169CT CATAMARCAOilArgentina19
170CT LA RIOJA DELIVERYOilArgentina19
171CT RAFAELAOilArgentina19
172CT VENADO TUERTOOilArgentina19
173PUEBLO VIEJOHydroArgentina19
174CT CERESOilArgentina18
175CRUZ DE PIEDRAGasArgentina18
176RIO HONDOHydroArgentina18
177CASSAFFOUSTHHydroArgentina17
178GOYA (ELECTROPATAGONIA SA)GasArgentina17
179OBERA (TG Nº21 FIAT )GasArgentina17
180EL CARRIZALHydroArgentina17
181TARTAGALGasArgentina17
182COMODORO RIVADAVIA - ANTONIO MORANWindArgentina17
183CT ESQUINAOilArgentina16
184CT PIRANEOilArgentina16
185LA VIÑAHydroArgentina16
186CT LOBOSOilArgentina16
187CT BELL VILLEOilArgentina16
188CT COLON BUENOS AIRESOilArgentina15
189CT ALEMOilArgentina15
190CT ARISTOBULO DEL VALLEOilArgentina15
191CT JUAN JOSE CASTELLIOilArgentina15
192CT LIBERTADOR GENERAL SAN MARTINOilArgentina15
193CT LINCOLNOilArgentina15
194CT ORANOilArgentina15
195CT PARQUE INDUSTRIAL CATAMARCAOilArgentina15
196CT SAENZ PEÑA IIOilArgentina15
197CT TINOGASTAOilArgentina15
198CT VILLA ANGELAOilArgentina15
199EL TIGREHydroArgentina14
200EL CADILLALHydroArgentina14
201CT ECOENERGIA (PETROBRAS)CoalArgentina13
202RIO CORRALITOHydroArgentina13
203CT GOYAOilArgentina13
204CT AÑATUYA IIOilArgentina12
205CT SAN MIGUEL NORTE IIIOilArgentina12
206CENTRAL PARQUE INDUSTRIAL LA BANDAOilArgentina11
207EL TUNALHydroArgentina11
208FITZ SIMONHydroArgentina11
209CUESTA DEL VIENTOHydroArgentina10
210CT LAS ARMASGasArgentina10
211CT CHILECITOOilArgentina10
212CT LA RIOJA SUROilArgentina10
213CT TARTAGALOilArgentina10
214CT VIALEOilArgentina10
215VENADO TUERTOOilArgentina9
216CT TEREVINTOSOilArgentina8
217SALTO ANDERSENHydroArgentina8
218CT PASO DE LA PATRIAOilArgentina7
219CAPITAL CATAMARCA - PREDIO EX CARCELOilArgentina7
220CT INTA CATAMARCAOilArgentina7
221CT LAGUNA BLANCAOilArgentina7
222LOS CORONELES (EX 25 DE MAYO)HydroArgentina7
223CT ALUMINEOilArgentina6
224PARQUE EOLICO DIADEMAWindArgentina6
225PIEDRAS MORASHydroArgentina6
226JULIAN ROMEROHydroArgentina6
227CT LAS PALMASOilArgentina6
228CT SANTA ROSAOilArgentina6
229GENERAL SAN MARTINHydroArgentina6
230CIPOLLETTIHydroArgentina6
231BARILOCHE (PUERTO MORENO)OilArgentina6
232CAPITAL CATAMARCA - PREDIO CHOYAOilArgentina6
233GUILLERMO CESPEDESHydroArgentina5
234CRUZ DEL EJEOilArgentina5
235CT SAN MARTIN NORTE IIIOilArgentina5
236CHILECITOOilArgentina5
237CT CAPITAN SARMIENTOOilArgentina5
238CT CAVIAHUEOilArgentina5
239CT CIPOLLETTIOilArgentina5
240CT VILLA REGINAOilArgentina5
241CAPITAL CATAMARCA - PREDIO RIPIERAOilArgentina5
242LOS MOLINOS IIHydroArgentina4
243CAFAYATEOilArgentina4
244SAN MARTIN DE LOS ANDESOilArgentina4
245CT INGENIERO JUAREZOilArgentina4
246NUEVA ESPERANZAOilArgentina3
247TOSTADOOilArgentina3
248ISLA VERDEOilArgentina3
249PARQUE EOLICO EL TORDILLOWindArgentina3
250SANTO TOMEOilArgentina3
251COMANDANTE ANDRESITOOilArgentina2
252PICO TRUNCADO - JORGE ROMANUTTIWindArgentina2
253MERCEDESOilArgentina2
254ESQUINAOilArgentina2
255SAN PEDROOilArgentina2
256SANTA ISABELOilArgentina2
257BERNARDO DE IRIGOYENOilArgentina2
258PASO DE LOS LIBRESOilArgentina2
259CHIMBERA 1SolarArgentina2
260LOS QUIROGAHydroArgentina2
261MAYOR BURATOVICHWindArgentina2
262ALUMINEOilArgentina2
263GENERAL ACHAWindArgentina2
264PUNTA ALTA - CENTENARIOWindArgentina2
265ORENSEOilArgentina2
266CAA CATIOilArgentina1
267CORRIENTESOilArgentina1
268GOYAOilArgentina1
269ITUZAINGOOilArgentina1
270LA CRUZOilArgentina1
271PLANTA PILOTO FOTOVOLTAICA SAN JUAN 1SolarArgentina1
272CACHIOilArgentina1
273ITA IBATEOilArgentina1
274PERUGORRIAOilArgentina1
275MBURUCUYAOilArgentina1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in argentina by capacity?

COSTANERA (Argentina) ranks #1 with 1,982 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 275 power plants in in Argentina.

Which plants make the top three?

1. COSTANERA (1,982); 2. YACYRETA (1,550); 3. PIEDRA DEL AGUILA (CPSA) (1,400).