Costanera power station
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Costanera power station (Central Termoeléctrica Costanera) is an operating power station of at least 2304-megawatts (MW) in Buenos Aires, Comuna 4, Argentina. It is also known as Buenos Aires power station (Unit CC1).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Costanera power station | Buenos Aires, Comuna 4, Buenos Aires, Argentina | -34.6254, -58.3392 (exact)[1][2][3] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CC1, Unit CC2, Unit COSTTV01, Unit COSTTV02, Unit COSTTV03, Unit COSTTV04, Unit COSTTV05, Unit COSTTV06: -34.6254, -58.3392
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit CC1 | operating[4] | fossil gas - natural gas[5][6] | 322[4] | combined cycle[4] | – | 1995[7][8] | – |
| Unit CC2 | operating[4] | fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[5][6] | 851[4] | combined cycle[4] | – | 1998[9][8] | – |
| Unit COSTTV01 | operating[4] | fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[4][3] | 123[10][7][8][4] | steam turbine[7][4] | – | 1964[7][8] | – |
| Unit COSTTV02 | operating[4] | fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[4][3] | 116[10][7][8][4] | steam turbine[7][4] | – | 1964[7][8] | – |
| Unit COSTTV03 | operating[4] | fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[4][3] | 112[10][7][8][4] | steam turbine[7][4] | – | 1964[7][8] | – |
| Unit COSTTV04 | operating[4] | fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[4][3] | 120[10][7][8][4] | steam turbine[7][4] | – | 1964[7][8] | – |
| Unit COSTTV05 | operating[4] | fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[4][3] | 350[10][7][8][4] | steam turbine[7][4] | – | 1974[8] | – |
| Unit COSTTV06 | operating[4] | fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[4][3] | 310[10][7][8][4] | steam turbine[7][4] | – | 1985[7][8] | – |
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 CC1 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
| Unit CC2 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
| Unit COSTTV01 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
| Unit COSTTV02 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
| Unit COSTTV03 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
| Unit COSTTV04 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
| Unit COSTTV05 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
| Unit COSTTV06 | Central Puerto SA [100%] | Central Puerto SA |
Background
In November 2022, Enel announced that it planned to sell the Costanera power station to a new owner by the end of 2023 to reduce debt and advance its commitment to use cleaner energy sources.[11]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125123036/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42243. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Enel Generación Costanera · Caba, Argentina". Google Maps.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085112/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42242. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085236/https://www.enelamericas.com/en/aboutus/a201609-costanera.html. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085109/https://beyondreporting.enelamericas.com/content/dam/eneldhafcprogram/americas/pdf/memoria-enel-americas-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085056/https://www.argentina.gob.ar/economia/energia/planeamiento-energetico/panel-de-indicadores/superset-consumo-de-combustibles-para-generacion-electrica. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 7.16 7.17 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095627/http://mepriv.mecon.gov.ar/segba/resenahistoricacostanera.htm. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095742/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiC8maX8_BE. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114017/https://www.enel.cl/content/dam/enel-cl/inversionistas/enel-generacion-chile/reportes/memorias/1999/Memoria-Anual-1999.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095716/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/42242. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Éxodo de empresas: 22 multinacionales dejaron la Argentina y una sola decidió regresar". Infobae. November 23, 2022.
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Additional data
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