La Vega power station

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La Vega power station (Central térmica la Vega) is an operating power station of at least 94-megawatts (MW) in La Vega, Dominican Republic.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
La Vega power station La Vega, La Vega, Dominican Republic 19.24821, -70.55008 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 19.24821, -70.55008

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3][2] 94.5[3] internal combustion[3][2] 2001[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 Naturgy Energy Group SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/DwX5ZzHvLAja2Fiv8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125092549/https://www.oc.do/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/API/Entries/Download?Command=Core_Download&EntryId=187314&language=es-ES&PortalId=0&TabId=185. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132919/https://www.globalpower-generation.com/en/geographical-presence/projects-in-dominican-republic/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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