Planta MAN 140 power station

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Planta MAN 140 power station is an operating power station of at least 147-megawatts (MW) in Los Brasiles, León, Nicaragua.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Planta MAN 140 power station Los Brasiles, León, Nicaragua 12.187261, -86.373647 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 12.187261, -86.373647

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3][4][5] 147.7[5][2] internal combustion[4][5] 2017[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 Owner
Unit 1 Alba Petróleos de Nicaragua SA (Albanisa) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125140713/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alba+generacion+sa/@12.1861879,-86.3733942,385m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8f7151d7b940295d:0xc4e73d2728e03ef9!8m2!3d12.1857738!4d-86.372265!16s%2Fg%2F11fkw8sbv5?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132906/https://repositorio.cepal.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/e6d3549c-e0cd-48cc-9aec-f8e7054c8f16/content. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133221/https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/49356/1/MPRA_paper_49356.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125094724/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/newsman-diesel-turbo-completes-supply-of-engines-for-140mw-nicaragua-power-plant-200717-5876798/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133351/https://www.powermag.com/press-releases/man-diesel-turbo-finishes-power-plant-project-in-nicaragua/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125120243/https://www.centralamericalink.com/noticia/man-diesel-in-milestone-at-nicaragua-s-biggest-thermal-plant. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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