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Reservoir · Tolima · Colombia · XM

Prado

67.2% full

Capacity

90.06 GWh

Energy stored

61 GWh

River

Prado

Coordinates

3.750°N, 74.920°W

Last updated

2026-06-10

Current fill

67.2%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+0.2%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+1.4%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Data source: XM — Operador del Mercado de Energía — daily useful-energy storage (VoluUtilDiarEner) and useful capacity (CapaUtilDiarEner). Colombia is a hydropower system, so storage is reported as energy (GWh), not water volume; fill % is useful energy ÷ useful capacity. Last reading: 2026-06-10.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 3.750, -74.920 · Open in Google Maps

About Prado

As of June 10, 2026, Prado is filled to 67.2% of its total capacity, holding roughly 61 GWh of water out of a maximum 90 GWh. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.2 pts), and it is 1.4 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Prado — 1987 data points between January 1, 2021 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 2.5% (September 3, 2024) to a high of 77.8% (January 11, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around January and at its lowest around September.

It is operated by XM primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the Prado basin at 3.750°N, 74.920°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
67.2%
Water stored
61 GWh
Total capacity
90 GWh
7-day change
▲ 0.2 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 1.4 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
Prado
River basin
Prado
Operator
XM
Coordinates
3.750°N, 74.920°W
Last updated
June 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (GWh)
10 Jun 202667.2%61
9 Jun 202667.0%60
8 Jun 202666.6%60
7 Jun 202665.8%59
6 Jun 202665.5%59
5 Jun 202665.1%59
4 Jun 202664.4%58
3 Jun 202664.3%58
2 Jun 202664.2%58
1 Jun 202664.1%58
31 May 202664.0%58
30 May 202663.5%57

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Prado?

As of June 10, 2026, Prado is at 67.2% of its capacity, holding approximately 61 GWh of water, according to XM — Operador del Mercado de Energía data.

Is Prado reservoir full?

No. As of June 10, 2026, Prado is within its normal operating range at 67.2% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Prado rising or falling?

The level at Prado has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.2 points).

How much water can Prado hold?

Prado has a total capacity of 90 GWh.

Where is Prado reservoir located?

Prado is located in Tolima, Colombia, within the Prado basin (coordinates 3.750°N, 74.920°W).

What is Prado used for?

Prado is used primarily for hydroelectric power, and is managed by XM.

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