North Sound Road power plant

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North Sound Road power plant is an operating power station of at least 153-megawatts (MW) in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
North Sound Road power plant George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands 19.302354, -81.363992 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3: 19.302354, -81.363992

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][4] 39.7[5][3][4] ICCC[3] not found 2016[2][3]
2 Operating[6][7] fossil liquids: diesel, fossil gas: LNG[6][7][8] 64[6][7] internal combustion[6] not found
3 Operating[2] fossil liquids: diesel[9] 50[9] internal combustion[9]

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 Caribbean Utilities Co Ltd [100%][6][2] Caribbean Utilities Co Ltd [100.0%]
2 Caribbean Utilities Co Ltd [100%][6][2] Caribbean Utilities Co Ltd [100.0%]
3 Caribbean Utilities Co Ltd [100%][6][2] Caribbean Utilities Co Ltd [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Caribbean Utilities Company Power Plant · George Town, Cayman Islands". Google Maps. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Operation and Functional Work of CUC Grand Cayman". Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "2016 Annual Report" (PDF). Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. 2017-02-13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Operation and Functional Work of CUC Grand Cayman". Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  5. (PDF) https://www.ofreg.ky/viewPDF/documents/energy-licensees/2021-04-29-03-53-58-CUCGenerationLicenceNovember202014.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 "Caribbean Engine Upgrade Marks First Step towards Decarbonisation". MAN Energy Solutions. 2023-03-08. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://www.man-es.com/discover/lifecycle-upgrade-cayman-islands?fbclid=IwY2xjawGRzHZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHYVp7-i3GgH-HzFGi5t-rC_uGDQ7OXOUSin6fML7qlOoB1azLYPcwQI_Fw_aem_Go6T4xcHJZnWtLTH-8KmxA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. (PDF) https://www.cuc-cayman.com/otherpdf/download_pdf?file=1695899751cuc_2023_sustainability_report_270923.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Electricity Regulatory Authority Cayman Islands (2014-09-20). "Electricity Generation License Granted to Caribbean Utilities Company, LTD" (PDF). Caribbean Utilities Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-05-24. Retrieved 2024-05-22.

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