Tipitapa power station

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Tipitapa power station is an operating power station of at least 52-megawatts (MW) in Tipitapa, Managua, Nicaragua. It is also known as Tipitapa IC Power Plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tipitapa power station Tipitapa, Managua, Nicaragua 12.1698, -86.1052 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 12.1698, -86.1052

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
1 Operating[3][4][5][6] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[7][8][2] 52[4][9][5][6] internal combustion[2][9][5] not found 1999[2] 2027 (planned)[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 Owner Parent
1 Tipitapa Power Co Ltd [100%][5] AEI

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125140625/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tipitapa+Power+CO/@12.1702409,-86.1063767,183m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8f73fa657fb1b075:0x9f37413e4b7ca3a9!8m2!3d12.1703943!4d-86.1063337!16s%2Fg%2F11b_2fm7gw?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125094914/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/43598. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://www.mem.gob.ni/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Agentes-Generadores-en-Operacion-oct-2017.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Plan de Expansión de la Generación Eléctrica de 2019-2033" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía y Minas. 2019-05-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103737/https://centransgroup.com.gt/division-de-energia/centrans-energy-services/tipitapa-power-company-tpc/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Estadísticas del subsector eléctrico de los países del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA), 2021". CEPAL. 2022-12-31. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  7. (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 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133314/https://www.envoy.cirrus.bloomberg.com/profile/company/2856157Z:US. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133947/https://www.wartsila.com/docs/default-source/investors/financial-materials/other-ir-presentations/presentation-for-investor-group-at-powergen-orlando-dec-2012---elmore.pdf?sfvrsn=d1c41c45_2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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