Güemes Thermal Power Plant (‘Güemes’ or ‘CTG’)

CTG is in northwestern Argentina, in the City of Gral. Güemes, Province of Salta. Privatized in 1992, it has a 261 MW open cycle thermal power generation plant, with the addition in September 2008 of a GE (‘General Electric’) gas-fired turbo generator unit of 100 MW, totaling 361 MW, which accounts for 0.8% of Argentina’s installed capacity. From 1993 to 2023, its average annual generation was 1,564 GWh, with a generation record high of 1,903 GWh in 1996 and a record low of 225 GWh in 2022 and 2023.

The following table shows the most relevant statistical data on CTG:

Note: Gross Margin before depreciation and amortization.

Technical Data