Olivos power station
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Olivos power station (Central Termoeléctrica Olivos) is an operating power station of at least 115-megawatts (MW) in Los Vilos, Coquimbo, Chile.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Olivos power station | Los Vilos, Coquimbo, Chile | -31.941689, -71.477466 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: -31.941689, -71.477466
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[3] | fossil liquids - diesel[3][4][5] | 115.2[1][5][4][6] | internal combustion[5][4][6] | – | 2008[4][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 | Potencia Chile SA [100.0%] |
Financing
| Électricité de France (EDF) SA[50.0%]; Andes Mining & Energy (AME)[50.0%][7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091320/https://energia.gob.cl/sites/default/files/compendio_cartografico_diciembre_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Subestación Los Vilos · Los Vilos, Coquimbo, Chile". Google Maps.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 (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 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091650/https://www.coordinador.cl/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Informe-T%C3%A9cnico-PPyD-Central-Olivos.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091651/https://tractebel-engie.com/en/references/performance-test-for-olivos-generation-plant. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101431/https://www.potenciachile.cl/centrales_termicas/central_olivos.php. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Latham & Watkins LLP - About Us - News - Latham & Watkins Advises Chilean Issuer, AME and EDF on Innovative US$980 Million Portfolio Financing". Archived from the original on July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
Additional data
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