La Plata Cogeneración power station
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La Plata Cogeneración power station (Central La Plata Cogeneración) is an operating power station of at least 218-megawatts (MW) in Ensenada, departamento Ensenada, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is also known as LPC II (Unit LPC II), Ensenada.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| La Plata Cogeneración power station | Ensenada, departamento Ensenada, Buenos Aires, Argentina | -34.890435, -57.922766 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- LPC I, LPC II: -34.890435, -57.922766
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPC I | Operating[3] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[4] | 128[5][6][7][8] | gas turbine[5][6] | yes[3] | 1997[2][4] |
| LPC II | Operating[3] | fossil gas: natural gas[5][9] | 90[5][6][7][8] | gas turbine[6] | yes[3] | 2020[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 |
|---|---|---|
| LPC I | YPF Luz SA [100%][10][7][8] | YPF SA [75.0%]; General Electric Co [25.0%] |
| LPC II | YPF Luz SA [100%][10][7][8] | YPF SA [75.0%]; General Electric Co [25.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/rc7mRtzcno26sVDm8.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "La Plata (Ensenada) CHP Power Plant Argentina". GEO (Global Energy Observatory). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "La Plata Cogeneración". YPF Luz. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Informe Anual 1997" (PDF). ENRE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 "Activos de Generación La Plata - Impacto Social y Ambiental" (PDF). YPF Luz. 2020-10-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 "Powered by GE Technology, YPF Luz's La Plata Cogeneration II Plant Achieves Commercial Operation in Argentina". GE News. 2020-12-02. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095627/https://www.argentina.gob.ar/sites/default/files/2018/03/informeanualenre2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "La Plata Cogeneración". YPF Luz. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "Consumo de Combustibles para generación eléctrica". Ministerio de Economía / Energía. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Conocé Nuestros Sitios en Operación". YPF Luz. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
Additional data
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