José Battle y Ordoñez power station

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José Battle y Ordoñez power station (Central Térmica José Battle y Ordóñez) is an operating power station of at least 80-megawatts (MW) in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is also known as Motores Central Battle.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
José Battle y Ordoñez power station Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay -34.885275, -56.197189 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1-10: -34.885275, -56.197189

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1-10 Operating[2][3] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[4] 80[5][6][7][4] internal combustion[5][6][4] not found 2010[5][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
1-10 Administracion Nacional De Usinas y Trasmisiones Eléctricas [100%][3] Administracion Nacional De Usinas y Trasmisiones Eléctricas [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/sgCzeFQAy8ZYpyez5. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Administración del Mercado Eléctrico-Participantes". ADME. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Fuentes de Generación". UTE. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Wärtsilä receives its first power plant order from Uruguay". Wärtsilä. 2009-01-27. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Vázquez visitó la moderna Central Batlle". LaRed21. 2010-02-24. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Motores Central Batlle – 80 MW". Ingener. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  7. "Memoria Anual 2017" (PDF). UTE. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.

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