AES Colón power station

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AES Colón power station (Termoeléctrica Colón, also known as AES Colón) is a 381-megawatt (MW) operating gas-fired power station in Isla Telfers, Colón, Colón, Panama.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level details for AES Colón power station

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP[1] Start year Retired year
1 operating[2][3] gas[3][4] 381 MW combined cycle[3][4] not found 2018[2][3]

Table 2: Unit-level ownership details for AES Colón power station

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
1 AES Panamá[3][5] AES Panamá[100.0%][3][5] The AES Corporation[99.4%]; other[0.6%][6]


Location

Table 3: Plant-level location details for AES Colón power station

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
AES Colón power station Isla Telfers, Colón, Colón, Panama 9.3374, -79.9094 (exact)[7]

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Background

AES Corporation developed the Colón gas plant as part a larger gas-to-power project that also includes the Costa Norte LNG Terminal, which imports gas for the power plant.[8]

Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. CHP = Combined Heat and Power
  2. 2.0 2.1 "AES Colón inaugura la primera planta de gas natural en Panamá y la región". El Capital Financiero. August 17, 2018. Archived from the original on May 4, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220228153804/https://sec.report/Document/0000874761-22-000022/. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210127032714/https://aesenpanama.com/portfolio-item/colon/. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210915005922/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/aes-announces-acquisition-of-49-9-stake-in-aes-colon-301376023.html. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "AES confía en respeto a la seguridad jurídica en posible compra de las acciones de Bayano". El Capital Financiero. January 10, 2020. Archived from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  7. https://www.google.com/maps/place/AES+Colon/@9.3371601,-79.9109184,733m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x8fab6d5b4ba54721:0x1cff27244e0c0e61!8m2!3d9.3375229!4d-79.9063653. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. AES Announces Inauguration of AES Colón CCGT and Central America’s First LNG Terminal Business Wire, August 17, 2018