Bulo Bulo power station
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Bulo Bulo power station (Central Bulo Bulo) is an operating power station of at least 50-megawatts (MW) in Entre Ríos, Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Bulo Bulo power station | Entre Ríos, Cochabamba, Bolivia | -17.2424, -64.5409 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 3: -17.2424, -64.5409
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Operating[3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4] | 50[4] | gas turbine[4] | not found | 2014[5] |
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 | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Compañía Eléctrica Central Bulo Bulo[5] | Chaco Energías SA [100%][3] | Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos Corp [100.0%] |
Background
The Bulo Bulo power plant has three units, all powered by gas turbines. Units 1 and 2 have capacities of 45 MW each, while unit 3 has a capacity of 50 MW.[6] Only unit 3 is included in GEM's Global Gas Plant Tracker due to the tracker's minimum capacity requirement of 50 MW.[7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125140025/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Termoelectrica+Bulo+Bulo/@-17.2423846,-64.5418924,714m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x93e571394d194d53:0xd8fc2373cfb452eb!8m2!3d-17.2424334!4d-64.5395849!16s%2Fg%2F11p_802t_7?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133540/https://www.cndc.bo/agentes/generacion.php. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210503225524/https://www.centralbulobulo.com/index.php/es/operacion.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210503164808/https://www.centralbulobulo.com/index.php/es/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Planta Termoeléctrica Central Bulo Bulo - Operación". Central Bulo Bulo. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Methodology - Global Gas Plant Tracker". Global Energy Monitor. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
