Los Espinos power station
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Los Espinos power station (Central Termoeléctrica Los Espinos) is an operating power station of at least 128-megawatts (MW) in Los Vilos, Coquimbo, Chile.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Los Espinos power station | Los Vilos, Coquimbo, Chile | -31.883341, -71.450353 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: -31.883341, -71.450353
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: diesel[3][2] | 128[3][2][4][5] | internal combustion[3] | not found | 2009[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 | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Termolectrica Los Espinos[5] | Potencia Chile SA [100%][6][5] | Grupo Agrisol [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Compendio Cartográfico 2022" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía - Gobierno de Chile. 2022-12-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Compendio Cartográfico: Proyectos e Instalaciones de generación eléctrica en Chile - datos a diciembre de 2023" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía. 2023-12-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Performance Test for Espinos Generation Plant". Tractebel Engie. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Central Espinos". Potencia Chile. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101436/https://www.guiachileenergia.cl/termoelectrica-los-espinos-s-a/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Nuestras Centrales Térmicas". Potencia Chile. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
Additional data
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