Termoberrío power station

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Termoberrío power station (Central Termoberrío) is a cancelled power station in Cimitarra, Santander, Colombia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Termoberrío power station Cimitarra, Santander, Colombia 6.443678, -74.384076 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 cancelled[2][3] coal - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas[4][1][5] 700[4][6][2][5] unknown
Unit 1 cancelled[2][3] coal - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas[4][1][5] 700[4][6][2][5] unknown

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
Unit 1 Sociedad Minera de Santander [100.0%]
Unit 1 Sociedad Minera de Santander [100%] Mubadala Investment Company PJSC

Unit-level fuel conversion details:

Unit 1: Unknown or atypical conversion status

Background

Termoberrio has been listed as a natural gas-fired[7][8] or coal-fired[9][10][11][12] power project by various sources dating back to 1997. However, there has been no news of the project since 2018 and it is presumed to be cancelled.

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085819/https://dialogochino.net/en/climate-energy/38222-mapping-thermoelectric-energy-in-latin-america-decarbonization-energy-transition/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101731/http://co.mmi-e.com/accesopdf.php?RUTA=VOLSNFS/disk11/zona_5/pdf/2018/5/20180521ET010.PDF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709045340/http://chrdivulgar.org/2018/ECOPETROL/ABRIL/25/7am/portafolio-25-04-18-11.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) http://co.mmi-e.com/accesopdf.php?RUTA=VOLSNFS/disk11/zona_5/pdf/2018/4/20180425PF012.PDF. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132727/https://www1.upme.gov.co/siel/Informes_Registro_Proyectos_Generacion/Semana_42_2023.xlsx. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20201130091145/https://www.gtai.de/gtai-de/trade/branchen/branchenbericht/kolumbien/kolumbien-setzt-weiterhin-auf-waeremkraftwerke-11918. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Stranded' power? Mapping Latin America's thermoelectric energy". Dialogo Chino. November 9, 2020. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  8. "Investment In The Energy Sector - Wealth Management - Colombia". Mondaq. May 28, 1997.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. "Crisis en Hidroituango acelerará tiempos para subasta de energía" (PDF). El Tiempo. May 21, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. "Carbón gana terreno en la generación térmica" (PDF). Portafolio. April 25, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "POLÍTICA DE DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE Y LA TRANSFORMACIÓN DEL SECTOR ENERGÉTICO" (PDF). Departamento Nacional de Planeación de Colombia. September 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. "INFORME FINAL" (PDF). CONSORCIO SERGEING - SISOCOAL - RMR. December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Additional data

To access additional data, including interactive maps of the power stations, downloadable datases, and summary data, please visit the Global Coal Plant Tracker and the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.