CMPC Laja power station

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CMPC Laja power station (Planta de biomasa CMPC Laja) is an operating power station of at least 108-megawatts (MW) in Provincia de Bío-Bío, Biobío Region, Chile.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
CMPC Laja power station Provincia de Bío-Bío, Biobío Region, Chile -37.2889, -72.7122 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 3, Unit 4: -37.2889, -72.7122

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Retired year
Unit 3 operating[2][3] bioenergy - paper mill wastes[2][4] 45[2][5] 2013[6][5]
Unit 4 operating[2][3] bioenergy - wood & other biomass (solids)[2][4] 63[2][4] 2013[6]

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Operator
Unit 3 CMPC Bioenergía Forestales SA[2] CMPC Bioenergía Forestales SA[2]
Unit 4 CMPC Bioenergía Forestales SA[2] CMPC Bioenergía Forestales SA[2]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/7PmtCR8AyMxLSAdo6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 (PDF) https://www.coordinador.cl/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Informe-T%C3%A9cnico-Consumo-Espec%C3%ADfico-Neto-Central-CMPC-Laja.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091320/https://energia.gob.cl/sites/default/files/compendio_cartografico_diciembre_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://www.coordinador.cl/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/P016789-2-GE-INF-00002_B-Informe-Prueba-CEN-CMPC-Laja.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://s23.q4cdn.com/927837516/files/doc_financials/annual_sp/Memoria-Financiera-CMPC-2013-es_v001_e9lcf9.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://www.revistaei.cl/2013/06/13/planta-de-biomasa-de-cmpc-y-dos-centrales-de-pasada-de-hidrobonito-ingresaron-al-sic/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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