Palo Seco power station
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Palo Seco power station is an operating power station of at least 752-megawatts (MW) in Palo Seco, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Seco power station | Palo Seco, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | 18.4559, -66.1484 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, 3, 4: 18.4559, -66.1484
- CC1: 18.455519, -66.148751
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[1] | 85[1] | steam turbine[1] | not found | 1960[1] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[1] | 85[1] | steam turbine[1] | not found | 1961[1] |
| 3 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[1] | 216[1] | steam turbine[1] | not found | 1970[1] |
| 4 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[1] | 216[1] | steam turbine[1] | not found | 1970[1] |
| CC1 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] | 150[3][4] | combined cycle[2][5] | not found | 2023[2] |
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 | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][6][7] | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%] |
| 2 | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][6][7] | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%] |
| 3 | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][6][7] | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%] |
| 4 | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][6][7] | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%] |
| CC1 | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][6][7] | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230922092048/https://www.newfortressenergy.com/stories/nfes-palo-seco-emergency-power-positively-powerful-development-puerto-rico. Archived from the original on 2023-09-22.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221011010037/http://energia.pr.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2021/02/20210201-MI20210003-Resolution-and-Order-Palo-Seco-Reports.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230331052649/https://ir.newfortressenergy.com/news-releases/news-release-details/new-fortress-energy-signs-contract-provide-150mw-fast-power. Archived from the original on 2023-03-31.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210917203103/https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/fema-grants-262-million-injection-for-palo-seco-and-other-facilities. Archived from the original on 2021-09-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230903111342/https://energia.pr.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/06/SL-015976.PS_Palo-Seco-IE-Report_Final_08Oct21.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-09-03.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925103513/https://newsismybusiness.com/op-ed-prepa-continues-to-pursue-natural-gas-plans-with-federal-funding/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-25.
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Additional data
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