Uruguaiana power station

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Uruguaiana power station (Usina Termelétrica de Uruguaiana) is an operating power station of at least 640-megawatts (MW) in Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Uruguaiana power station Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil -29.7652, -57.0002 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: -29.7652, -57.0002

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1][2] 640[1][2][3] combined cycle[4][2][5] not found 2000[1]

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 Âmbar Uruguaiana Energia[6][7][1][3] Âmbar Energia SA [100%][6][7][1][3] J&F Investimentos SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125152719/https://dadosabertos.aneel.gov.br/dataset/siga-sistema-de-informacoes-de-geracao-da-aneel/resource/11ec447d-698d-4ab8-977f-b424d5deee6a. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090130/https://energiaeambiente.org.br/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/termeletricas_IEMA_2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090202/https://energiaeambiente.org.br/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IEMA_inventariotermeletricas_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125112637/https://www.cronista.com/apertura-negocio/empresas/saesa-vendio-una-central-termica-central-termica-uruguaiana-brasil-importara-gas-de-vaca-muerta/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125112536/https://www.gov.br/mme/pt-br/assuntos/secretarias/petroleo-gas-natural-e-biocombustiveis/publicacoes-1/boletim-mensal-de-acompanhamento-da-industria-de-gas-natural. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125121338/https://www.canalenergia.com.br/noticias/53177166/ambar-compra-ute-uruguaiana-e-anuncia-r-150-mi-para-gd-solar. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125121236/https://www.canalenergia.com.br/noticias/53210826/ambar-energia-compra-utes-da-epp. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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