EG Mariel power station

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EG Mariel power station (Central Termoeléctrica EG Mariel) is a mothballed power station in Mariel, Artemisa, Cuba. It is also known as EG Máximo Gómez.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
EG Mariel power station Mariel, Artemisa, Cuba 23.019133, -82.748875 (approximate)[1]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 mothballed[2][3][4] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[5][6] 147.4[7][8][6] internal combustion[7][8][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 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba (UNE) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/wquJ9djKhSJwdUWFA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Llega a Cuba barco ruso con más de 90.000 toneladas de petróleo". Diario Las Américas. 2024-03-31. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  3. "Con la Guiteras sin funcionar, se avería la Termoeléctrica de Nuevitas". Diario de Cuba. 2024-04-12. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  4. "¿Qué afecta la generación de electricidad en Cuba en estos días?". Granma. 2024-04-24.
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132819/https://www.14ymedio.com/cuba/Pese-Gobierno-CTE-Mariel-combustible_0_3605039464.html. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101828/https://www.edf.org/sites/default/files/cuban-electric-grid.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133848/https://foresightcuba.com/grupos-electrogenos/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132940/https://silo.tips/download/cuba-s-power-sector. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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