Candelaria power plant

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Candelaria power plant is an operating power station of at least 191-megawatts (MW) in Candelaria, Canary Islands, Spain. It is also known as Caletillas power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Candelaria power plant Candelaria, Canary Islands, Spain 28.38139, -16.35801 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit GT1, Unit GT2, Unit IC1-3, Unit ST1, Unit ST2: 28.38139, -16.35801

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit GT1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 37.5[2] gas turbine[2] 1988[2]
Unit GT2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 37.5[2] gas turbine[2] 1989[2]
Unit IC1-3 operating[4] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] 36[4] internal combustion combined cycle[4] 1990[4]
Unit ST1 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 40[2] steam turbine[2] 1979[2]
Unit ST2 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 40[2] steam turbine[2] 1984[2]

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 GT1 Endesa SA [100.0%]
Unit GT2 Endesa SA [100.0%]
Unit IC1-3 Endesa SA [100.0%]
Unit ST1 Endesa SA [100.0%]
Unit ST2 Endesa SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/87235725. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220702081238/https://www.endesa.com/content/dam/endesa-com/home/sostenibilidad/medioambiente/gestionambiental/documentos/2017/declaracion-medioambiental-unelco-candelaria.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20180715235822/http://www.diariodeavisos.com/2015/05/central-termica-candelaria-obtiene-certificacion-europea-emas-gestion-medioambiental/. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "RegistroPublico.aspx". energia.serviciosmin.gob.es. Retrieved 2024-04-19.

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