Arecibo Waste-to-Energy power station

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Other names: Planta de Generación de Energía Renovable y Recuperación de Recursos de Arecibo, Planta incineradora de Arecibo

Arecibo Waste-to-Energy power station (Planta de biomasa Arecibo) is a bioenergy power station in pre-construction in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Arecibo Waste-to-Energy power station

Unit name Status Capacity (MW) Fuel sources Owner Operator
1 Pre-construction[1] 79 MW[1] Refuse (municipal and industrial wastes)[1] Energy Answers Arecibo LLC[1] Energy Answers Arecibo LLC[1]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Arecibo Waste-to-Energy power station

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico[2] 18.4621, -66.7023 (approximate)[2]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station unit:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://www.rd.usda.gov/sites/default/files/UWP-Arecibo_WTE_FEIS.pdf. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 28, 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://www.rd.usda.gov/sites/default/files/3PRIDCO-EISpt2eng.pdf. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 28, 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)