Union Estate power station
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Union Estate power station (Central eléctrica Union Estate) is an operating power station of at least 720-megawatts (MW) in La Brea, Siparia, Trinidad and Tobago. It is also known as TGU Power.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Union Estate power station | La Brea, Siparia, Trinidad and Tobago | 10.217123, -61.625522 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- CC1, CC2: 10.217123, -61.625522
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CC1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 360[4][3] | combined cycle[5][4][3] | not found | 2012[2] |
| CC2 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 360[4][3] | combined cycle[5][4][3] | not found | 2012[2] |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CC1 | Trinidad Generation Unlimited [100%][5][3] | National Investment Fund Holding Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| CC2 | Trinidad Generation Unlimited [100%][5][3] | National Investment Fund Holding Co Ltd [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/aUDT7mdtqTcTQsxA9.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125111014/https://www.tgu.co.tt/about-us/history/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095225/https://www.energy.gov.tt/our-business/electric-power/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103828/https://www.tgu.co.tt/about-us/our-process/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125113717/https://www.tgu.co.tt/about-us/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
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Additional data
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