Luján De Cuyo power station

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Luján De Cuyo power station (Central Térmica Luján De Cuyo) is an operating power station of at least 521-megawatts (MW) in Las Compuertas, departamento Luján De Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Luján De Cuyo power station Las Compuertas, departamento Luján De Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina -33.055644, -68.982588 (exact)[1][2][3]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC, Unit LDCUTV11, Unit LDCUTV12, Unit cogen (LDCUTV26/27): -33.055644, -68.982588

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC operating[4] fossil gas - natural gas[5][4] 306[5] combined cycle[6][5][4] 1998[3][7]
Unit LDCUTV11 operating[4] fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[8] 60[4] steam turbine[6][4] 1971[6][4][2]
Unit LDCUTV12 operating[4] fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60[4] steam turbine[6][4] 1971[6][4][2]
Unit cogen (LDCUTV26/27) operating[4] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[4] 95[9][10][4] combined cycle[10] 2019[9][4]

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 CC Central Puerto SA [100%] Central Puerto SA
Unit LDCUTV11 Central Puerto SA [100%] Central Puerto SA
Unit LDCUTV12 Central Puerto SA [100%] Central Puerto SA
Unit cogen (LDCUTV26/27) Central Puerto SA [100%] Central Puerto SA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Central Puerto SA - Planta Mendoza · Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina". Google Maps.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114220/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42247. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114231/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42247. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085121/https://app.quotemedia.com/data/downloadFiling?webmasterId=102691&ref=317430514&type=PDF&symbol=CEPU&cdn=42ce2c4e1bfd64b3264c9f13413f84ea&companyName=Central+Puerto+S.A.+American+Depositary+Shares+%28each+represents+ten%29&formType=20-F&formDescription=Annual+and+transition+report+of+foreign+private+issuers+%5BSections+13+or+15%28d%29%5D&dateFiled=2023-04-26. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085413/https://www.centralpuerto.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2022.1Q-Institutional-Presentation-Espanol-Adjusted.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125114128/https://openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/11674074_04.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125111926/http://mepriv.mecon.gov.ar/Agua_y_Energia/Produccion-mendoza.htm. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085414/https://app.quotemedia.com/data/downloadFiling?webmasterId=102691&ref=317430514&type=PDF&symbol=CEPU&cdn=42ce2c4e1bfd64b3264c9f13413f84ea&companyName=Central+Puerto+S.A.+American+Depositary+Shares+%28each+represents+ten%29&formType=20-F&formDescription=Annual+and+transition+report+of+foreign+private+issuers+%5BSections+13+or+15%28d%29%5D&dateFiled=2023-04-26/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125095816/https://www.centralpuerto.com/en/central-puerto-announces-the-approval-of-the-commercial-operations-of-lujan-cuyo-cogeneration-unit-95-mw/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220710222948/https://www.power-eng.com/gas/central-puerto-95-mw-cogeneration-plant-up-and-running-seven-weeks-early/. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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