Antonio Maceo Thermoelectric Power Plant

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Antonio Maceo Thermoelectric Power Plant (Central Termoeléctrica Antonio Maceo) is a power station in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba with multiple units of varying statuses, none of which are currently operating. It is also known as Renté.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Antonio Maceo Thermoelectric Power Plant Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 19.995485, -75.871003 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7: 19.995485, -75.871003

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Retired[2][3] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4] 50[2] steam turbine[2] not found 1967[2]
2 Retired[2][3] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4] 50[2] steam turbine[2] not found 1967[2]
4 Mothballed[3] fossil liquids: crude oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4][5][6] 95[4][7][6] steam turbine[8] not found 1984[2]
5 Mothballed[9][3][10][8] fossil liquids: crude oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4][5][6] 95[4][7][6] steam turbine[8] not found 1984[2]
6 Mothballed[3] fossil liquids: crude oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4][5][6] 95[4][7][6] steam turbine[8] not found 1984[2]
7 Mothballed[3][10] fossil liquids: crude oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4][5][6] 95[4][7][6] steam turbine[8] not found 1984[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
1 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100%][11] Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100.0%]
2 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100%][11] Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100.0%]
4 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100%][11] Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100.0%]
5 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100%][11] Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100.0%]
6 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100%][11] Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100.0%]
7 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100%][11] Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100.0%]

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Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/DnxRmD3tTbfT5KWU4. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 "Termoeléctricas". ForesightCuba. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://www.cubanet.org/apagones-se-intensifican-tras-el-colapso-total-de-la-central-termoelectrica-rente/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 "Cuba en Datos: Apuntes necesarios sobre las termoeléctricas que debes conocer". CubaDebate. 2022-09-14. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Unión Eléctrica ejecuta ambicioso proceso inversionista y apuesta por las fuentes renovables de energía (+ Video)". CubaDebate. 2021-03-16. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 "The Cuban Electric Grid: Lessons and Recommendations for Cuba's Electric Sector" (PDF). EDF (Environmental Defense Fund). 2017-10-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Cuban Energy System Development - Technological Challenges and Possibilities" (PDF). FFRC eBooks. 2022-02-28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 "Major Cuban thermoelectric power plants synchronized to the national system". Cuban News Agency. 2022-10-01. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  9. https://www.cibercuba.com/noticias/2024-10-30-u1-e129488-s27061-nid291076-van-apagones-cuba-ocho-unidades-termoelectricas. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Diaz-Canel checks work at Santiago de Cuba's Thermoelectric Plant". Cuban News Agency. 2022-07-07. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 "Cuba's Strategy for Electricity Generation". Cuba Business Report. 2021-03-31. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.

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