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Cambalache power station

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Cambalache power station is an operating power station of at least 246-megawatts (MW) in Cambalache, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cambalache power station Cambalache, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States 18.470847, -66.699765 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3: 18.470847, -66.699765

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[1] fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 82[1] gas turbine[1] not found 1997[1]
2 Operating[1] fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 82[1] gas turbine[1] not found 1997[1]
3 Operating[1] fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 82[1] gas turbine[1] not found 1997[1]

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 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][2] Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%]
2 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][2] Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%]
3 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100%][2] Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230903111447/https://energia.pr.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/06/SL-015976.CA_Cambalache-IE-Report_Final.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-09-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.