Atlântico power station

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Atlântico power station (UTE do Atlântico) is an operating power station of at least 490-megawatts (MW) in Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Atlântico power station Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -22.909863, -43.739638 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: -22.909863, -43.739638

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - fuel oil[2] 310[3][4] steam turbine[3][4] 2011[2][4]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 90[3][4] gas turbine[3][4] 2011[2][4]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 90[3][4] gas turbine[3][4] 2011[2][4]

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
Unit 1 Ternium Brasil Ltda
Unit 2 Ternium Brasil Ltda
Unit 3 Ternium Brasil Ltda

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125145642/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ternium+Brasil+-+Alto+Forno/@-22.9103477,-43.7412097,667m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x9bf9e6ea6895ed:0x2e14f916f6857dd1!8m2!3d-22.9099753!4d-43.7397964!16s%2Fg%2F11fvx3xs_m?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125152719/https://dadosabertos.aneel.gov.br/dataset/siga-sistema-de-informacoes-de-geracao-da-aneel/resource/11ec447d-698d-4ab8-977f-b424d5deee6a. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125145625/https://web.bndes.gov.br/bib/jspui/bitstream/1408/4287/2/BS%2041%20Sustentabilidade%20da%20siderurgia%20brasileira_.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125145647/https://www.ternium.com/en/media/news/ternium-invests-in-steam-turbine-refurbishment--00900833521. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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