Electropatagonia power station

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Electropatagonia power station (Central Térmica Electropatagonia) is an operating power station of at least 63-megawatts (MW) in Comodoro Rivadavia, departamento Escalante, Chubut, Argentina. It is also known as Comodoro Rivadavia CC.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Electropatagonia power station Comodoro Rivadavia, departamento Escalante, Chubut, Argentina -45.814397, -67.444311 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: -45.814397, -67.444311

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 63[2][4] combined cycle[2][4] 2001[5]

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
Unit 1 Argentine Federation of Light and Power Workers [100%] Argentine Federation of Light and Power Workers

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Centrales Termicas Patagonicas · Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut Province, Argentina". Google Maps.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095627/https://www.argentina.gob.ar/sites/default/files/2018/03/informeanualenre2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085217/https://www.nuestromar.org/antiguas/una-ley-definiria-la-propiedad-del-recurso-para-desarrollar-energias-renovables-chubut/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095712/https://ri.pampaenergia.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2017/10/PAMPA-20-F-2015-EXE.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114136/https://www.enre.gov.ar/web/bibliotd.nsf/6112a4b947f112d80325712a004a9693/75b34ce76a1d1e6e032570a6005a0d34?OpenDocument. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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