Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-07313
Steam clouds pour from the Berlín 2 well. The Berlín geothermal field on the NW flank of the Tecapa volcanic complex is one of the largest in El Salvador. The Berlín 2 site has an installed capacity of 55 MW with a potential of 55-150 MW. Measured well temperatures ranged from 240-300 degrees Centigrade.
Photo courtesy of Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctricia del Río Lempa (CEL).
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Tecapa