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 | -19.9700956, -44.2829202 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: -19.9700956, -44.2829202
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | mothballed[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 120[4] | steam turbine[5] | – | 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 |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais (CEMIG) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/D4UF7YxhYzBe275g6.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/economia/2021/07/07/internas_economia1284047/em-plena-seca-minas-mantem-termeletrica-desativada-na-grande-bh.shtml.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 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) - ↑ 4.0 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) - ↑ 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.
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Additional data
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