Los Guindos power station
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Los Guindos power station (Central Termoeléctrica Los Guindos) is an operating power station of at least 271-megawatts (MW) in Cabrero, Biobío, Chile with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Los Guindos power station | Cabrero, Biobío, Chile | -37.1019, -72.291646 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit CC: -37.1019, -72.291646
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[3][4] | 139[5][3][4] | gas turbine[5][6][4] | – | 2015[4][7] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[8][3] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[9][4][3] | 132[6][10][3][4] | gas turbine[6][11][4] | – | 2019[8][10][4] | – |
| Unit CC | cancelled - inferred 4 y[8][3] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[10] | 140[10] | steam turbine[10][12] | – | – | – |
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 | [TO BE DELETED] GE Energy Financial Services [75.0%], TIG Energy [25.0%] |
| Unit 2 | [TO BE DELETED] GE Energy Financial Services [75.0%], TIG Energy [25.0%] |
| Unit CC | [TO BE DELETED] GE Energy Financial Services [75.0%], TIG Energy [25.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Termoeléctrica Los Guindos · Cabrero, Bio Bio, Chile". Google Maps.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125105245/https://snifa.sma.gob.cl/General/Descargar/1104296624. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240424215057/https://energia.gob.cl/sites/default/files/compendio_cartografico_diciembre_2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091432/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/ge-energy-financial-services-secures-project-financing-for-the-expansion-of-los. 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/20240125101323/https://www.coordinador.cl/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/P012531-2-GE-INF-00001_0-CEN-Los-Guindos.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101435/https://tractebel-engie.com/en/references/performance-test-for-los-guindos-generation-plant. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114817/https://lexlatin.com/noticias/los-guindos-generacion-recibe-prestamo-sindicado-para-refinanciar-central-termica-en-chile. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125105324/https://snifa.sma.gob.cl/General/Descargar/1104245505. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091504/https://www.coordinador.cl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Informe-T%C3%A9cnico-Final-PPyD-Unidad-Los-Guindos-2.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 https://pertinencia.sea.gob.cl/sea-pertinence-web/services/public/document/67A1720C-0EFC-47FE-90E7-A96A9E63A3A3.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.coordinador.cl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Informe-T%C3%A9cnico-Final-PPyD-Unidad-Los-Guindos-2.pdf/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://gereportslatinoamerica.com/la-energ%C3%ADa-en-el-cono-sur-se-diversifica-y-ge-esta-ah%C3%AD-8926375415b8.
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Additional data
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