Santa Elena II power station

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Santa Elena II power station (Central Térmoeléctrica Santa Elena II) is an operating power station of at least 90-megawatts (MW) in Santa Elena, Ecuador.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Santa Elena II power station Santa Elena, Santa Elena, Ecuador -2.242021, -80.846375 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: -2.242021, -80.846375

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1][3] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4][5] 90.1[1][5][6] internal combustion[4][5] 2011[4][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
Unit 1 Corporación Nacional de Electricidad EP (CELEC) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133818/https://www.controlrecursosyenergia.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2022/05/Mapa-de-Centrales-de-generacion-no-renovable.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://goo.gl/maps/2qYCwH2E8hMsCcVu8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102223/https://www.controlrecursosyenergia.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2023/03/Atlas-2022_baja.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133009/https://repositorio.upse.edu.ec/bitstream/46000/4310/3/UPSE-TII-2018-0006.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125092835/https://www.scribd.com/document/463288880/Eficiencia-de-la-Central-St-Elena-2-Eduarda-Feijoo. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102127/https://www.recursosyenergia.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/4.-EXPANSION-DE-LA-GENERACION.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115301/https://www.celec.gob.ec/electroguayas/informacion-tecnica/resena-historica-de-la-central-santa-elena/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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