Montes del Plata power station

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Montes del Plata power station (Planta de biomasa Montes del Plata) is an operating power station of at least 180-megawatts (MW) in Punta Pereira, Colonia, Uruguay.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Montes del Plata power station Punta Pereira, Colonia, Uruguay -34.2248, -58.0497 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: -34.2248, -58.0497

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3] bioenergy - paper mill wastes[3] 90[2] 2014[3]
Unit 2 operating[3] bioenergy - paper mill wastes[3] 90[2] 2014[3]

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Operator
Unit 1 Celulosa y Energía Punta Pereira SA[4] Celulosa y Energía Punta Pereira SA[4]
Unit 2 Celulosa y Energía Punta Pereira SA[4] Celulosa y Energía Punta Pereira SA[4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Montes+del+Plata/@-34.2248451-58.052033617z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x95a35e600bdb62c9:0x9d7430ed391f020b!8m2!3d-34.2248451!4d-58.0498449. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207001651/http://www.probio.dne.gub.uy/cms/index.php/generacion/plantas-de-operacion. Archived from the original on 07 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207003534/https://www.montesdelplata.com.uy/espanol/celulosa-y-energia-4. Archived from the original on 07 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125134829/https://adme.com.uy/mme_admin/participantes/generadores.php. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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