Otto Parellada power station

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Otto Parellada power station (Central Termoeléctrica Comandante Otto Parellada) is an operating power station of at least 60-megawatts (MW) in La Habana, Cuba. It is also known as Central Termoeléctrica Tallapiedra.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Otto Parellada power station La Habana, La Habana, Cuba 23.1254255, -82.3589802 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 7: 23.1254255, -82.3589802

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 7 operating[2][3] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] 60[5][4][3][6] steam turbine[7][4] 1971[5]

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 7 Unión Eléctrica de Cuba [100%] Unión Eléctrica de Cuba

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/ZgLprtFXpGms3c9h6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125105516/https://www.martinoticias.com/a/uni%C3%B3n-el%C3%A9ctrica-de-cuba-promete-informar-sobre-bloques-de-apag%C3%B3n-en-todas-las-provincias-video/327832.html. 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/20240125092840/http://www.cubadebate.cu/especiales/2022/09/14/cuba-en-datos-apuntes-necesarios-sobre-las-termoelectricas-que-debes-conocer/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125092316/https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:631139/FULLTEXT01.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101831/https://foresightcuba.com/termoelectricas/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125092301/https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anaely-Saunders-Vazquez/publication/361470119_CUBAN_ENERGY_SYSTEM_DEVELOPMENT-_Technological_Challenges_and_Possibilities_FFRC_eBooks_22022/links/62b355f9dc817901fc737439/CUBAN-ENERGY-SYSTEM-DEVELOPMENT-Technological-Challenges-and-Possibilities-FFRC-eBooks-2-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125113042/https://www.tribuna.cu/capitalinas/2022-06-01/se-activara-en-los-proximos-dias-la-central-termoelectrica-otto-parellada. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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