Chilca power station

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Chilca power station (Central Termoeléctrica Chilca) is an operating power station of at least 963-megawatts (MW) in Chilca, Cañete, Lima, Peru.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chilca power station Chilca, Cañete, Lima, Peru -12.502428, -76.729021 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: -12.502428, -76.729021

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][4] 852[3][2][5] combined cycle[2] 2012[6]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3][4] 111[3][2][5] combined cycle[2] 2016[7][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 Parent
Unit 1 ENGIE Energía Perú SA [100%] ENGIE Energía Perú SA
Unit 2 ENGIE Energía Perú SA [100%] ENGIE Energía Perú SA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Central Termoeléctrica Chilca Uno Engie · Chilca, Peru". Google Maps.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133347/https://www.minem.gob.pe/minem/archivos/Anexo%206%20Centrales%20por%20unidad%20de%20generacion%202022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125094923/https://engie-energia.pe/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ENGIE-0317.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125094920/https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/3765591/Anuario%20Estad%C3%ADstico%20de%20Electricidad%202021%20%28Consolidado%29.pdf.pdf?v=1666114911. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103720/https://engie-energia.pe/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/REPORTE-INTEGRADO-ENGIE-2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125120023/https://engie-energia.pe/historia. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125120127/https://engie-energia.pe/notas-de-prensa/engie-pone-en-operacion-comercial-ciclo-combinado-de-la-central-chilcados. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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