Orazul Acajutla power station
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Orazul Acajutla power station (Termoeléctrica Orazul Energy) is an operating power station of at least 232-megawatts (MW) in Acajutla, Sonsonate, El Salvador.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Orazul Acajutla power station | Acajutla, Sonsonate, El Salvador | 13.5826847, -89.8247606 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1-6, Unit 7-9, Unit U-5: 13.5826847, -89.8247606
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1-6 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil, fossil liquids - diesel[4][5] | 99[6][7][4][3] | internal combustion[6][3] | – | 1999[8] | – |
| Unit 7-9 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil, fossil liquids - diesel[4][5] | 51[6][7][4][3] | internal combustion[6][3] | – | 1999[8] | – |
| Unit U-5 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - diesel[6][5][9] | 82[6][7][3] | gas turbine[5] | – | 1999[8] | – |
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 1-6 | Orazul Energy El Salvador [100%] | Orazul Energy El Salvador |
| Unit 7-9 | Orazul Energy El Salvador [100%] | Orazul Energy El Salvador |
| Unit U-5 | Orazul Energy El Salvador [100%] | Orazul Energy El Salvador |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/uvRF86WSH4zFZ4AG6.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102251/https://www.siget.gob.sv/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Mercado-Electrico-de-El-Salvador-Primer-Semestre-del-2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) 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 3.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132906/https://repositorio.cepal.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/e6d3549c-e0cd-48cc-9aec-f8e7054c8f16/content. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133242/https://www.kaesertoday.com/historias/orazul-energy-centroamerica/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/30371/000119312504076770/du33s.htm.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102210/https://ri.ues.edu.sv/id/eprint/11509/1/Evaluaci%C3%B3n%20del%20recurso%20biom%C3%A1sico%20en%20el%20salvador%20para%20la%20generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20energ%C3%ADa%20el%C3%A9ctrica.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133936/https://www.transparencia.gob.sv/institutions/siget/documents/477856/download. 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/20240125085819/https://dialogochino.net/en/climate-energy/38222-mapping-thermoelectric-energy-in-latin-america-decarbonization-energy-transition/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133214/https://www.transparencia.gob.sv/institutions/cne/documents/277958/download. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
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Additional data
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