Arecibo Waste-to-Energy power station
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Arecibo Waste-to-Energy power station (Planta de biomasa Arecibo) is a shelved power station in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. It is also known as Cambalache Arecibo. Planta de Generación de Energía Renovable y Recuperación de Recursos de Arecibo, Planta incineradora de Arecibo.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Arecibo Waste-to-Energy power station | Arecibo, Puerto Rico | 18.4621, -66.7023 (approximate)[1] |
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelved - inferred 2 y[2][3] | bioenergy: refuse (municipal and industrial wastes)[4] | 38.5[4][2] | no |
| 2 | Shelved - inferred 2 y[2][3] | bioenergy: refuse (municipal and industrial wastes)[4] | 38.5[4][2] | no |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy Answers Arecibo[4] | Energy Answers Arecibo LLC [100%][4][5] | Energy Answers Arecibo LLC [100.0%] |
| 2 | Energy Answers Arecibo[4] | Energy Answers Arecibo LLC [100%][4][5] | Energy Answers Arecibo LLC [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220728171347/https://www.rd.usda.gov/sites/default/files/3PRIDCO-EISpt2eng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-28.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://hiclover.bcepe.com/the-proposed-puerto-rico-resource-and-renewable-energy-project-in-arecibo/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221202104440/https://www.wastedive.com/news/puerto-rico-wte-island-landfill/575843/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220728171115/https://www.rd.usda.gov/sites/default/files/UWP-Arecibo_WTE_FEIS.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-28.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20260227024639/https://www.epa.gov/caa-permitting/energy-answers-arecibo-llcenergy-answers-arecibo-puerto-rico-renewable-energy. Archived from the original on 2026-02-27.
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Additional data
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