Necochea power station

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Necochea power station (Central Termoeléctrica Necochea) is an operating power station of at least 111-megawatts (MW) in Necochea, departamento Necochea, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Necochea power station Necochea, departamento Necochea, Buenos Aires, Argentina -38.5785, -58.7109 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit NECOTV03, Unit NECOTV04: -38.5785, -58.7109

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit NECOTV03 operating[3] fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[2][4] 66[3] steam turbine[3] 1971[2][5]
Unit NECOTV04 operating[3] fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[2][4] 45[3] steam turbine[3] 1971[6][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 NECOTV03 Centrales de la Costa Atlántica SA [100%] Centrales de la Costa Atlántica SA
Unit NECOTV04 Centrales de la Costa Atlántica SA [100%] Centrales de la Costa Atlántica SA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Centrales De La Costa Necochea · Necochea, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina". Google Maps.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085653/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42298. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095429/http://www.ccasa.com.ar/centrales.php. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 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)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114234/https://www.energia.gob.ar/contenidos/archivos/Reorganizacion/informacion_del_mercado/publicaciones/mercado_electrico/informes50-90/1972.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114333/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42298. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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