Boca de Jaruco power station

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Boca de Jaruco power station (Central Termoeléctrica Boca de Jaruco) is an operating power station of at least 313-megawatts (MW) in Boca de Jaruco, Santa Cruz del Norte, Mayabeque, Cuba. It is also known as Boca de Jaruco Sherritt Power Plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Boca de Jaruco power station Boca de Jaruco, Santa Cruz del Norte, Mayabeque, Cuba 23.1822, -82.0171 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 23.1822, -82.0171

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 gas - natural gas[2][1] 313[2] combined cycle[4][3] 2015[5][6]

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 Energas SA [100%] CUPET-Union Cubapetroleo [33.3%]; Sherritt International Corp [33.3%]; Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [33.3%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): oil & refining[2]
  • Captive industry: Both[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125092314/https://www.sherritt.com/English/operations/power/default.aspx. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125134424/https://s2.q4cdn.com/343762060/files/doc_financials/2022/ar/sherritt-annual-report-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125112840/https://sustainability.sherritt.com/?id=6. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20200610145702/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1208463/000104746902007473/a2096494zex-1.txt. Archived from the original on 10 June 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://cubasi.cu/es/cubasi-noticias-cuba-mundo-ultima-hora/item/37564-amplia-cuba-su-capacidad-energetica https://www.granma.cu/cuba/2015-01-14/inauguran-nueva-inversion-en-energas https://cubasi.cu/es/cubasi-noticias-cuba-mundo-ultima-hora/item/37564-amplia-cuba-su-capacidad-energetica. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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