Aguirre power station

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Aguirre power station is an operating power station of at least 1492-megawatts (MW) in Aguirre, Salinas, Puerto Rico, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Aguirre power station Aguirre, Salinas, Puerto Rico, United States 17.9492, -66.234 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, CC1, CC2: 17.9492, -66.234

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[1] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[1] 450[1] steam turbine[1] not found 1975[1]
2 Operating[1] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[1] 450[1] steam turbine[1] not found 1975[1]
CC1 Operating[1] fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 296[1] combined cycle[1] not found 1977[1]
CC2 Operating[1] fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 296[1] combined cycle[1] not found 1977[1]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
1 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][2] Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%]
2 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][2] Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%]
CC1 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][2] Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%]
CC2 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][2] Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230903111504/https://energia.pr.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/06/SL-015976.AG_Aguirre-IE-Report_Final_24Sep2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-09-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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