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List of power stations in Panama

Coordinates: 9°19′28.74″N 82°38′28.7″W / 9.3246500°N 82.641306°W / 9.3246500; -82.641306
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The following page lists some power stations in Panama.

Hydroelectric

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Station River Coordinates Type Capacity (MW) Year commissioned Owner
Baitun Dam[1] Chiriquí Viejo 8°39′37″N 82°49′05″W / 8.660271°N 82.818053°W / 8.660271; -82.818053 (Baitun Dam) Run-of-the-river 85 MW 2012 -
Bajo de Mina Dam[2] Chiriquí Viejo 8°42′59″N 82°49′58″W / +8.716470°N 82.832644°W / +8.716470; -82.832644 (Bajo de Mina Dam) Run-of-the-river 56 MW 2011 -
Barro Blanco Dam Tabasara 8°12′54″N 81°35′39″W / 8.215133°N 81.594059°W / 8.215133; -81.594059 (Barro Blanco Dam) Conventional 28.56 MW 2017 Lufussa Genisa
Generador del Isthmo S.A.
Bayano Dam Bayano - Conventional 260 MW 1976 AES Corporation
AES Panama S.A.
Bonyic Dam Bonyic 9°19′28.74″N 82°38′28.7″W / 9.3246500°N 82.641306°W / 9.3246500; -82.641306 Conventional 32.64 MW 2014 Empresas Públicas de Medellín
Changuinola Dam Changuinola 9°14′10″N 82°29′41″W / 9.236231°N 82.494621°W / 9.236231; -82.494621 (Changuinola Dam) Conventional 223 MW 2011 AES Panama
Esti Dam Chiriquí - Conventional 122 MW 2003 AES Panama S.A.
Fortuna Dam Chiriquí 8°44′40″N 82°14′56″W / 8.744551°N 82.248952°W / 8.744551; -82.248952 (Fortuna Dam) Conventional 300 MW 1984 -
Gatun Dam Chagres 9°15′46″N 79°55′48″W / 9.262683°N 79.930000°W / 9.262683; -79.930000 (Gatun Dam) Conventional 6 MW 1913 -
La Estrella Dam Chiriquí - Conventional 47.2 MW 1979 AES Panama S.A.
Los Valles Dam Chiriquí - Conventional 54.8 MW 1979 AES Panama S.A.
Madden Dam Chagres 9°12′41″N 79°36′59″W / 9.211365°N 79.616311°W / 9.211365; -79.616311 (Madden Dam) Conventional 36 MW 1935 -

Thermal

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Station Location Coordinates Type Capacity (MW) Year commissioned Owner
Cobre Power Plant [3] Punta Rincon, Donoso, Colón - Coal-fired power station 300 MW 2019 First Quantum Minerals[3]
AES Colón I Cativa, Colón, Colón - Bunker Oil 72 MW 2015 AES Panama S.A.
AES Colón II Colón, Colón, Colón - Gas 381 MW 2018 AES Panama S.A.

See also

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  • "Hydroelectric Plants in Panama". Power Plants Around the World. Archived from the original on 2013-01-26. Retrieved 2015-03-08.

References

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  1. ^ "Russian firm to equip Panama's 85-MW Baitun". www.hydroworld.com. 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  2. ^ Ambrosio Ramos, Tomasa Muñoz (August 2011). "CENTRAL HIDROELÉCTRICA BAJO DE MINA PLAN DE ACCION DURANTE EMERGENCIAS" (PDF) (in Spanish). Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos (ASEP). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  3. ^ a b "New Power Plant is Commissioned in Panama | Coal Age".