Los Guinchos power station

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Los Guinchos power station is an operating power station of at least 80-megawatts (MW) in Brena, Tenerife, Spain.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Los Guinchos power station Brena, Tenerife, Spain 28.662979, -17.791705 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit GT1, Unit IC6-13: 28.662979, -17.791705

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit GT1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 22[3] gas turbine[3] 1983[3]
Unit IC6-13 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel[4] 58[5][3][6] internal combustion combined cycle[3] 2006[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
Unit GT1 Endesa SA [100.0%]
Unit IC6-13 Endesa SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20100930034747/http://www.en.prtr-es.es/Informes/fichacomplejo.aspx?Id_Complejo=1792. Archived from the original on 30 September 2010. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20201128194802/http://www3.gobiernodecanarias.org/medusa/edublog/iesvillademazo/2019/12/11/visita-a-la-central-termica-de-los-guinchos-y-a-la-central-eolica-del-aeropuerto-2/. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://mmypem.com/grupo-xiii-xiv-xv-c-d-los-guinchos-la-palma/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.endesa.com/es/prensa/sala-de-prensa/noticias/transicion-energetica/endesa-deja-utilizar-fuel-central-termica-mahon. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "RegistroPublico.aspx". energia.serviciosmin.gob.es. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  6. https://origin-production.wikiwand.com/es/Central_t%C3%A9rmica_Los_Guinchos. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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