Igarapé thermoelectric power station

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Igarapé thermoelectric power station (Usina Termelétrica Igarapé) is a mothballed power station in Juatuba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Igarapé thermoelectric power station Juatuba, Minas Gerais, Brazil -19.970096, -44.28292 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: -19.970096, -44.28292

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
1 Mothballed[2][3] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4] 120[4] steam turbine[5] not found 1978[4] 2019[2][3]

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 Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais [100%][6][7][8] Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/D4UF7YxhYzBe275g6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125104940/https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/economia/2021/07/07/internas_economia,1284047/em-plena-seca-minas-mantem-termeletrica-desativada-na-grande-bh.shtml. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125134303/https://www.cemig.com.br/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2021/08/cdp-climate-change-cemig-2020-eng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090717/https://www.scielo.br/j/bjce/a/QQ63RfCbbxYrHRvc3zBXhqy/?lang=en&format=pdf. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125112122/https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332396298_Analysis_of_a_Brazilian_thermal_plant_operation_applying_energetic_and_exergetic_balances. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157557/000119312518156222/d534692d20f.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125121052/https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usina_Termel%C3%A9trica_de_Igarap%C3%A9. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125121100/https://www.eng-eletrica.bh.cefetmg.br/eventos/visitas-tecnicas-2/visita-tecnica-usina-termeletrica-de-igarape/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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