PECSA power station

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PECSA power station (Planta CHP PECSA) is an operating power station of at least 54-megawatts (MW) in Choloma, Cortés, Honduras.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
PECSA power station Choloma, Cortés, Honduras 15.60852, -87.96279 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 15.60852, -87.96279

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2][3] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: LNG[4] 54[4][3] internal combustion[4] yes[4] 2020[5][6][3]

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 Progressive Energy Corporation SA de CV [100%][4] Progressive Energy Corporation SA de CV [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125140603/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Progressive+energy+corporation/@15.6086235,-87.9630836,190m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8f664fab19a83289:0x779af7f4c4996f97!8m2!3d15.6084531!4d-87.9625015!16s%2Fg%2F11q9t_dj4r?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://cnd.enee.hn/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/PIEG-2024-2033-Borrador.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Estadísticas del subsector eléctrico de los países del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA), 2021". CEPAL. 2022-12-31. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "MAN Energy Solutions to Build CHP Plant in Honduras". MAN Energy Solutions. 2018-10-25. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  5. "Estadísticas del subsector eléctrico de los países del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA), 2019 y avances a 2020". 2021-07-31. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  6. "Plan Indicativo de Expansión de la Generación 2022 – 2031" (PDF). ODS (Operador del Sistema). 2022-02-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.

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