Campina Grande power plant

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Campina Grande power plant (Usina Termelétrica Campina Grande) is an operating power station of at least 175-megawatts (MW) in Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Campina Grande power plant Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil -7.2930461, -35.9086638 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: -7.2930461, -35.9086638

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2][3] 175[4] internal combustion[4] 2011[2][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 Owner
Unit 1 Bolognesi Energia SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/tUzpn89RypRWMw6Z8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125152719/https://dadosabertos.aneel.gov.br/dataset/siga-sistema-de-informacoes-de-geracao-da-aneel/resource/11ec447d-698d-4ab8-977f-b424d5deee6a. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090151/https://gisepeprd2.epe.gov.br/WebMapEPE/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125100221/https://www.wartsila.com/media/news/03-04-2008-wartsila-delivers-two-power-plants-to-brazil-at-value-of-eur-188-million. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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