Rockfort Private power station

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Rockfort Private power station is an operating power station of at least 60-megawatts (MW) in Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica. It is also known as Jamaica Private Power Company.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rockfort Private power station Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica 17.969722, -76.752821 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 17.969722, -76.752821

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[3][4] 60[5][3][4] internal combustion[4] not found 1996[6][4]

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 Jamaica Private Power[3] Jamaica Energy Partners LLC [100%][3] InterEnergy Group Ltd [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125140544/https://www.google.com/maps/place/JPS+Rockfort+Power+Plant/@17.9685621,-76.7528601,187m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8edb409cd82323f5:0xecc5bc6700241abe!8m2!3d17.9686854!4d-76.7519529!16s%2Fg%2F11c680bygf?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "JEP, WKPP & JPPC" (PDF). Jamaica Energy Partners. 2021-03-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "About Us". JEP (Jamaica Energy Partners). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Rockfort 60 MW Power Station". K&M Advisors. 2020-10-22. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  5. "Jamaica Public Service Company Limited Rate Review 2019 - Determination Notice - 2024" (PDF). Office of Utilities Regulation. 2020-12-24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  6. Basil Sutherland (1998-02-28). "Financing Jamaica's Rockfort Independent Power Project: A Review of Experience for Future Projects" (PDF). The World Bank. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.

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