Cristiano Rocha power station

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Cristiano Rocha power station (Usina Termelétrica Cristiano Rocha) is an operating power station of at least 91-megawatts (MW) in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cristiano Rocha power station Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil -2.8885097, -60.0238679 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: -2.8885097, -60.0238679

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[2][3][4] 91.8[5][2][3] internal combustion[5][2][3][4] 2006[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
Unit 1 Rio Amazonas Energia SA (RAESA) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125152719/https://dadosabertos.aneel.gov.br/dataset/siga-sistema-de-informacoes-de-geracao-da-aneel/resource/11ec447d-698d-4ab8-977f-b424d5deee6a. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090452/https://www.wartsila.com/insights/article/gas-conversions-accelerate-brazil-s-journey-towards-decarbonisation. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090349/https://multiner.com.br/nossos-negocios/usina-termeletrica/. 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/20240125090202/https://energiaeambiente.org.br/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IEMA_inventariotermeletricas_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125100431/https://www.wartsila.com/media/news/31-03-2023-wartsila-signs-a-long-term-operations-maintenance-agreement-with-brazilian-utility-rio-amazonas-energia-3249676. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090149/https://dadosabertos.aneel.gov.br/dataset/siga-sistema-de-informacoes-de-geracao-da-aneel/resource/76310626-e2e0-4880-b199-d63fe287f279. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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