El Peñón power station
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El Peñón power station (Central Térmica El Peñón) is an operating power station of at least 81-megawatts (MW) in El Peñon, Coquimbo, Chile.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| El Peñón power station | El Peñon, Coquimbo, Chile | -30.142199, -71.22993 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: -30.142199, -71.22993
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: diesel[2][3] | 81[2][3][4][5] | internal combustion[3] | not found | 2009[6] |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enlasa Generación Chile SA [100%][4] | Energía Latina SA [100.0%] |
Financing
| Électricité de France (EDF) SA[50.0%]; Andes Mining & Energy (AME)[50.0%][7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Compendio Cartográfico 2022" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía - Gobierno de Chile. 2022-12-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Compendio Cartográfico: Proyectos e Instalaciones de generación eléctrica en Chile - datos a diciembre de 2023" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía. 2023-12-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Central Peñón" (PDF). Enlasa. 2018-12-20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Enlasa Generación". Enlasa. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "Enlasa Generación Chile S.A." (PDF). Humphreys. 2019-10-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "Nuestra Historia". Enlasa. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "Latham & Watkins LLP - About Us - News - Latham & Watkins Advises Chilean Issuer, AME and EDF on Innovative US$980 Million Portfolio Financing". Archived from the original on July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
Additional data
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