Río Chico power station
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Río Chico power station (Central termoeléctrica de Río Chico) is an operating power station of at least 45-megawatts (MW) in Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Río Chico power station | Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina | -51.667525, -69.217247 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- TG-123, TG-157, TG-158: -51.667525, -69.217247
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TG-123 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 11[4] | gas turbine[4] | 2024[4] | no |
| TG-157 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 17[4] | gas turbine[4] | 2010[5] | no |
| TG-158 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 17[4] | gas turbine[4] | 2011[6] | no |
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 | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| TG-123 | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado[4] | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado [100%][4] | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado [100.0%] |
| TG-157 | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado[4] | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado [100%][4] | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado [100.0%] |
| TG-158 | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado[4] | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado [100%][4] | Servicios Públicos Sociedad del Estado [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/408505748/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://spse.ar/noticias/publicacion/482.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://noticias.santacruz.gob.ar/organismos/entes-publicos/servicios-publicos/rio-gallegos-servicios-publicos-desplego-un-intenso-operativo-para-restablecer-el-servicio-electrico-tras-el-temporal.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 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 https://spse.ar/noticias/publicacion/406.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.tiemposur.com.ar/info-general/19364-nueva-turbina-suministrara-mas-energia-a-rio-gallegos.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.cfee.gob.ar/obras-aprobadas-orig.php?idp=19.
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Additional data
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