Salto II power station

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Salto II power station (Central Térmica Salto II) is an operating power station of at least 60-megawatts (MW) in Salto, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Salto II power station Salto, Buenos Aires, Argentina -34.304577, -60.224063 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: -34.304577, -60.224063

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[4][5] 60[2][3] gas turbine[6] not found 2019[7]

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 SoEnergy SA [100%][2][3] General De Equipos de Colombia SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/yGZvfyE8F2R2vt6e9. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132418/https://soenergy.com/nuestros-proyectos/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (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 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085627/https://prensaobrera.com/ambiente/salto-las-irregularidades-en-la-relocalizacion-de-la-central-termica-contaminante. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132423/https://soenergy.com/nuestros-proyectos/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125111844/https://www.power-technology.com/news/newssiemens-contracted-to-supply-gas-turbines-to-argentina-5683484/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114434/https://saltohoy.adiarios.com/nota/374548-la-central-termoelectrica-1-de-soenergy-de-salto-pronto-a-cerrar-sus-puertas-2. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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