Luiz Oscar Rodrigues de Melo power station

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Luiz Oscar Rodrigues de Melo power station (Usina Termelétrica Luiz Oscar Rodrigues de Melo) is an operating power station of at least 240-megawatts (MW) in Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It is also known as LORM, Linhares.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Luiz Oscar Rodrigues de Melo power station Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil -19.533784, -39.802281 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: -19.533784, -39.802281

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 240.8[5][6][4] internal combustion[2][5][6][3] not found 2010[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 Linhares Geracao[7][4] Eneva SA [100%][8] Eneva SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/mnVDLqfLZ7U4Bdjb6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125105044/https://www.powerprogress.com/news/wartsila-completes-power-projects-in-brazil/8024527.article. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124233259/https://energiaeambiente.org.br/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/termeletricas_IEMA_2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "SIGA - Sistema de Informações de Geração da ANEEL". Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica (ANEEL). 2023. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220808232841/https://www.lgsa.com.br/a-usina/. Archived from the original on 08 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125100539/https://www.canalenergia.com.br/noticias/53219399/termica-ampliada-em-36-mw-comeca-a-entregar-energia-do-pcs. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125122433/https://www.wartsila.com/media/news/19-10-2022-wartsila-completes-three-epc-projects-to-brazil-in-record-time-enables-customer-to-meet-vital-power-supply-commitment-3171208. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://eixos.com.br/empresas/eneva-compra-seis-termeletricas-do-btg-e-lanca-nova-oferta-de-acoes/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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