Monte Cristo power station

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Monte Cristo power station (Usina Termelétrica Monte Cristo) is an operating power station of at least 154-megawatts (MW) in Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Monte Cristo power station Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil 2.930977, -60.712173 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 2.930977, -60.712173

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[3][1] fossil liquids: diesel[1][4] 154.9[1][4][5][6][7][8] internal combustion[5][6][8][4] not found 2015[8][1]

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 Roraima Energia[6][1] Oliveira Energia SA [100%][4] Oliveira Energia SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125152719/https://dadosabertos.aneel.gov.br/dataset/siga-sistema-de-informacoes-de-geracao-da-aneel/resource/11ec447d-698d-4ab8-977f-b424d5deee6a. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://goo.gl/maps/FaAJfZG3WyZABuJC6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125104919/https://oliveiraenergia.com.br/empresa/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090522/https://www.cat.com/en_US/by-industry/electric-power/Articles/Testimonials/power-in-the-jungle-boa-vista.html. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/servlet/INPDFViewer?jornal=515&pagina=68&data=16/09/2019&captchafield=firstAccess. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 (PDF) https://www.ons.org.br/%2FMPO%2FDocumento%20Normativo%2F3.%20Instru%C3%A7%C3%B5es%20de%20Opera%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20-%20SM%205.12%2F3.7.%20Opera%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20de%20Instala%C3%A7%C3%B5es%2F3.7.4.%20Norte%2F3.7.4.6.%20%C3%81rea%20Roraima%2FIO-OI.N.UTMC_Rev.03.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125100730/https://g1.globo.com/rr/roraima/noticia/2019/09/16/aneel-autoriza-rr-a-ampliar-geracao-de-energia-em-termeletrica.ghtml. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101000/https://www.canalenergia.com.br/noticias/4930607/ute-monte-cristo-e-liberada-para-operacao-comercial. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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