Patagonia power station
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Patagonia power station (Central Térmica de Patagonia) is an operating power station of at least 125-megawatts (MW) in Comodoro Rivadavia, departamento Escalante, Chubut, Argentina.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Patagonia power station | Comodoro Rivadavia, departamento Escalante, Chubut, Argentina | -45.7926, -67.5139 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: -45.7926, -67.5139
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
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1 | Operating[3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[5][6] | 125[4] | combined cycle[3][7][5] | not found | 2010[1][7][6] |
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 | Energia Del Sur[4][6] | Energia Del Sur SA [100%][4][6] | Basic Energy Ltd [50.0%]; Rurelec PLC [50.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Energia del Sur (Patagonia) CCGT Power Plant Argentina". GEO (Global Energy Observatory). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/bN1s4kBvd4Eknvrd7.
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Peligra la continuidad de una central estratégica para el abastecimiento de energía en Comodoro Rivadavia". Econojournal. 2021-01-28. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095627/https://www.argentina.gob.ar/sites/default/files/2018/03/informeanualenre2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
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(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "EDS installs Combined Cycle at plant in Comodoro Rivadavia". Energía del Sur - Thermoelectric Power Generation in Patagonia. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Instalación de un Ciclo Combinado en la Planta de Comodoro Rivadavia". Energía del Sur. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Project 1482: Conversion of existing open cycle gas turbine to combined cycle at the Central Termica Patagonia power station, Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina". UNFCCC. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
Additional data
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