Cruz Alta power station
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Cruz Alta power station (Central Térmica Cruz Alta) is an operating power station of at least 245-megawatts (MW) in El Bracho, departamento Cruz Alta, Tucumán, Argentina. It is also known as Pluspetrol Norte, GETSA (Generadora Eléctrica Tucumán SA).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Cruz Alta power station | El Bracho, departamento Cruz Alta, Tucumán, Argentina | -26.9944651, -65.1616207 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: -26.9944651, -65.1616207
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 gas - natural gas[2][3] | 122.5[2] | gas turbine[2] | – | 2002[4] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[2][3] | 122.5[2] | gas turbine[2] | – | 2003[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 | Genneia SA [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Genneia SA [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Genneia Central Termica Cruz Alta · Banda del Río Salí, Tucumán, Argentina". Google Maps.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085114/https://www.genneia.com.ar/parqueinterior.php?parque=9-central-t%C3%A9rmica-cruz-alta. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085121/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42277. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125135050/https://www.byma.com.ar/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/GENNEIA-Suplemento-de-Prospecto.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
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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.
