Escombreras Iberdrola power station

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Escombreras Iberdrola power station is an operating power station of at least 816-megawatts (MW) in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Escombreras Iberdrola power station Cartagena, Murcia, Spain 37.5647, -0.95132 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 6: 37.5647, -0.95132

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 6 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 816[3] combined cycle[3] 2006[2]

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 6 Iberdrola SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20221022083705/https://data.open-power-system-data.org/conventional_power_plants/2018-12-20. Archived from the original on 22 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 07 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230104102433/http://www.ree.es/en/datos/publications/annual-system-report/spanish-electricity-system-2020-report. Archived from the original on 04 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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