Borinquen geothermal power project
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Borinquen geothermal power project (Central geotérmica Borinquen) is a geothermal power plant in pre-construction in Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Borinquen geothermal power project
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction[1] | 2027 (planned)[2] | 55 MW[3] | Unknown type | Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) [100%][4] | Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE)[4] |
| 2 | Pre-construction[5] | 2027 (planned)[5] | 55 MW[3] | Unknown type | Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) [100%][3] | Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE)[3] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Borinquen geothermal power project
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica[6] | 10.6344, -85.4397 (approximate)[6] |
| 2 | Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica[3] | 10.7709492, -85.3500183 (approximate)[3] |
The map below shows the approximate locations of the geothermal power plant units:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240319061856/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/borinquen-geothermal-project-in-costa-rica-surpasses-40-completion/. Archived from the original on 2024-03-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220307120019/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/wildlife-benefits-from-ecological-work-at-borinquen-geothermal-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-03-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220609004752/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/costa-rica-secures-234m-funding-for-borinquen-geothermal-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-06-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220418165212/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/costa-rica-postpones-development-of-borinquen-1-geothermal-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-04-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206001404/https://revistasumma.com/costa-rica-proyecto-geotermico-borinquen-aumenta-conectividad-ecologica-en-liberia/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220418171502/https://www.jica.go.jp/english/our_work/social_environmental/id/america/costarica/j1v953000000rzb0.html. Archived from the original on 2022-04-18.
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