Boca de Jaruco power station

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Boca de Jaruco power station (Central Termoeléctrica Boca de Jaruco) is an operating power station of at least 313-megawatts (MW) in Boca de Jaruco, Santa Cruz del Norte, Mayabeque, Cuba. It is also known as Boca de Jaruco Sherritt Power Plant.


Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Boca de Jaruco power station Boca de Jaruco, Santa Cruz del Norte, Mayabeque, Cuba 23.1822, -82.0171 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 23.1822, -82.0171


Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas[1][2] 313 MW[2] combined cycle[3] - - -

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 Operator Owner Parent
Unit 1 Energas S.A.[2] Energas SA CUPET-Union Cubapetroleo [33.30%]; Sherritt International Corp [33.30%]; Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [33.30%]; other [0.10%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): Heat and power[2]
  • Captive industry: Oil & refining[2]



Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 WRI1002023
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Operations - Power". Sherritt. Archived from the original on May 4, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  3. "Clean Development Mechanism Credits in Cuba - Sherritt 2019 Sustainability Report". Sherrit. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.

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