Costanera power station
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Costanera power station (Central Termoeléctrica Costanera) is an operating power station of at least 2304-megawatts (MW) in Buenos Aires, Comuna 4, Argentina with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Buenos Aires power station (Unit CC1).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Costanera power station | Buenos Aires, Comuna 4, Buenos Aires, Argentina | -34.6254, -58.3392 (exact)[1][2][3] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1X0 4000F, CC1, CC2, COSTTV01, COSTTV02, COSTTV03, COSTTV04, COSTTV05, COSTTV06, TG11 CBA BEX: -34.6254, -58.3392
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1X0 4000F | Announced[4][5][6] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[7] | 313[4] | gas turbine[4][8] | – | – |
| CC1 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas[10][11] | 322[9] | combined cycle[9] | not found | 1995[12][13] |
| CC2 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[10][11] | 851[9] | combined cycle[9] | not found | 1998[14][13] |
| COSTTV01 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9][3] | 123[15][12][13][9] | steam turbine[12][9] | not found | 1964[12][13] |
| COSTTV02 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9][3] | 116[15][12][13][9] | steam turbine[12][9] | not found | 1964[12][13] |
| COSTTV03 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9][3] | 112[15][12][13][9] | steam turbine[12][9] | not found | 1964[12][13] |
| COSTTV04 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9][3] | 120[15][12][13][9] | steam turbine[12][9] | not found | 1964[12][13] |
| COSTTV05 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9][3] | 350[15][12][13][9] | steam turbine[12][9] | not found | 1974[13] |
| COSTTV06 | Operating[9] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9][3] | 310[15][12][13][9] | steam turbine[12][9] | not found | 1985[12][13] |
| TG11 CBA BEX | Announced[4][5][8] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[7] | 202[4] | gas turbine[4][8] | – | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1X0 4000F | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| CC1 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| CC2 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| COSTTV01 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| COSTTV02 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| COSTTV03 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| COSTTV04 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| COSTTV05 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| COSTTV06 | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
| TG11 CBA BEX | Central Puerto SA [100%][16][17] | Central Puerto SA [100.0%] |
Background
In November 2022, Enel announced that it planned to sell the Costanera power station to a new owner by the end of 2023 to reduce debt and advance its commitment to use cleaner energy sources.[18]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Endesa Costanera CCGT Power Plant Argentina". GEO (Global Energy Observatory). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/ketbUmNYKADd52sGA.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "Endesa Costanera Thermal Power Plant". GEO (Global Energy Observatory). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (PDF) https://www.argentina.gob.ar/sites/default/files/infoleg/res961-1-393946.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://econojournal.com.ar/2024/07/daran-baja-licitacion-millonaria-terconf-parque-generacion/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Sobre el final de su gestión, Royón adjudicó la construcción de nuevas centrales térmicas por 3.340 MW". EconoJournal. 2023-11-29. Archived from the original on 2024-05-16. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://www.argentina.gob.ar/sites/default/files/infoleg/res851-1-392081.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Sumarán más de 3.300 MW de producción eléctrica". Desarrollo Energético. 2023-11-29. Archived from the original on 2024-05-16. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ↑ 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 9.11 9.12 9.13 9.14 9.15 9.16 9.17 9.18 9.19 9.20 9.21 9.22 9.23 9.24 9.25 9.26 9.27 9.28 9.29 "Enel Generación Costanera S.A." Enel Américas. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Memoria Anual Integrada 2022" (PDF). Enel Américas. 2023-02-27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Consumo de Combustibles para generación eléctrica". Ministerio de Economía / Energía. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 12.00 12.01 12.02 12.03 12.04 12.05 12.06 12.07 12.08 12.09 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 12.14 12.15 12.16 12.17 "Reseña Historica - Central Costanera". Ministerio de Economía. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 13.00 13.01 13.02 13.03 13.04 13.05 13.06 13.07 13.08 13.09 13.10 13.11 13.12 13.13 "¿Cómo funciona Enel Generación Costanera?". Edesur Argentina. 2019-07-02. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "Memoria Anual 1999" (PDF). Enel Chile. 2000-01-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095716/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/42242. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 16.6 16.7 16.8 16.9 "Enel starts disposal process for assets in Argentina by selling thermal generation activities". Enel. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 17.5 17.6 17.7 17.8 17.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125122334/https://www.lanacion.com.ar/economia/central-puerto-adquiere-generacion-costanera-nid13032023/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Éxodo de empresas: 22 multinacionales dejaron la Argentina y una sola decidió regresar". Infobae. November 23, 2022.
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