Llanos Blancos power station

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Llanos Blancos power station (Central Termoeléctrica Llanos Blancos) is an operating power station of at least 149-megawatts (MW) in El Peñon, Coquimbo, Chile.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Llanos Blancos power station El Peñon, Coquimbo, Chile -30.149815, -71.219205 (approximate)[1][2]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4] fossil liquids - diesel[5][3][4] 149.4[3][4][6] internal combustion[4] 2021[4]

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 Prime Energia [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Subestación Eléctrica Llanos Blancos · Coquimbo, Chile". Google Maps.
  2. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091320/https://energia.gob.cl/sites/default/files/compendio_cartografico_diciembre_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240424215057/https://energia.gob.cl/sites/default/files/compendio_cartografico_diciembre_2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091448/https://tractebel-engie.com/en/references/performance-test-for-llanos-blancos-generation-plant. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091353/https://generadoras.cl/empresas-asociadas/prime-energia. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Our Business". Prime Energía.

Additional data

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