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El Bala, Provincia Orellana; Cantón Loreto; Sistema Hidrogr

River: El Bala

Status: Proposed project

25 hectares per MW

2 people per MW

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Results

Net Present Value955,323 thousand USD
NPV including net greenhouse gas emissions992,790 thousand USD
Internal Rate of Return13.7%
Cost per MWh39 USD per MWh
Hectares flooded per MW25 hectares per MW
Gross CO₂ equivalent emissions122,078 thousand metric tonnes
Gross CO₂ equivalent per MW76,299 metric tonnes per MW
Hectares flooded per MW25 hectares per MW
People displaced per megawatt2 people per MW

Inputs and assumptions

People displaced3,000 people displaced
Area flooded40,000 hectares
Carbon density96.5 tC/ha
Installed capacity 1,600 MW
Capacity used80%
Construction time5 years
Construction cost2,400,000,000 USD
Transmission infrastructure cost120,000,000 USD
Wholesale price of energy49 USD
Economic discount rate10%

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