Merilectrica power station
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Merilectrica power station (Central Meriléctrica) is an operating power station of at least 167-megawatts (MW) in Barrancabermeja, Santander, Colombia. It is also known as Planta Meriléctrica.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Merilectrica power station | Barrancabermeja, Santander, Colombia | 7.0543, -73.82 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 7.0543, -73.82
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[5][6] | 167[3][4] | gas turbine[1][6] | not found | 1998[6][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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celsia Colombia SA ESP [100%][7][6] | Celsia Colombia SA ESP [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125112818/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=43454. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Planta Meriléctrica · Barrancabermeja, Santander, Colombia". Google Maps. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "SIEL (Sistema de Información Eléctrico Colombiano)". UPME. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211209050105/https://www.celsia.com/es/quienes-somos/centrales-termicas/. Archived from the original on 09 December 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.celsia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/CENTRAL-HIDROELECTRICA-MERILECTRICA.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220521031933/https://www.andeg.org/empresas-asociadas/celsia/. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115025/https://www.celsia.com/es/centrales-termicas/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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Additional data
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