Agua Del Cajón power station
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Agua Del Cajón power station (Central Térmica Agua del Cajón) is an operating power station of at least 672-megawatts (MW) in Plottier, departamento Confluencia, Neuquén, Argentina.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Agua Del Cajón power station | Plottier, departamento Confluencia, Neuquén, Argentina | -38.9362, -68.357 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: -38.9362, -68.357
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4] | 672[5] | combined cycle[5] | not found | 2000[6] |
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 | Capex SA Autogenerador [100%][5] | Capex SA [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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Background
In January 2020, the TV7 steam turbine of the plant was temporarily out of service due to an explosion- no injuries were reported and the faulty transformer was repaired.[7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ GEO (Global Energy Observatory) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125122909/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42231. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Central Térmica Agua del Cajón · Neuquen, Neuquén Province, Argentina". Google Maps. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125104207/https://www.capex.com.ar/negocios-energia-electrica.php. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085023/https://www.capex.com.ar/negocios-energia-electrica.php. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095447/https://www.capex.com.ar/eng/businesses-electric-power.php. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220713135848/https://ws.bolsar.info/descarga/pdf/410420.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Argentina: Explosion in Aguas del Cajón - ExpertsNRG". Retrieved 2021-11-04.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
