Refineria La Rabida power station

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Refineria La Rabida power station is an operating power station of at least 133-megawatts (MW) in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Spain.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Refineria La Rabida power station Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Spain 37.18568, -6.90083 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC, Unit CHP: 37.18568, -6.90083

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC operating[2] gas[3] 83[3] combined cycle[3] yes[3] 2010[4]
Unit CHP operating[5] heavy fuel oil, gas[6] 50[6] steam turbine[6] yes[7] 1990[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 CC CEPSA[2] Mubadala Investment Company Group; Carlyle Group LP
Unit CHP CEPSA[7] Mubadala Investment Company Group; Carlyle Group LP

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): both[9]
  • Captive industry: Oil & Refining[9]

Background

This cogeneration plant provides 83 MW of power to CEPSA's petrochemical refinery in La Rabida, Spain.[10]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Energy+Park+Cepsa+La+R%C3%A1bida/@37.1856872-6.8986541209m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xd11da21c48e897d:0xa6344eaf0f1d4ba1!8m2!3d37.1856868!4d-6.8986545. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211026205300/https://www.cepsa.com/stfls/corporativo/FICHEROS/IARC2018_ENG-v2.PDF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220930185245/https://www.idom.com/proyecto/cogeneracion-en-configuracion-ciclo-combinado-la-rabida-80-mw/. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.basor.com/us/company/projects/?2pagina=1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221129090010/https://www.cepsa.com/stfls/corporativo/FICHEROS/Declaraciones_medioambientales/declaracion-2019-san-roque-cepsa.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://www.globaldata.com/company-profile/compania-espanola-de-petroleos-sau/premium-data/power-plants/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220708223532/https://www.cepsa.com/stfls/CepsaCom/AREA_CORPORATIVA/Ficheros_corporativo/CEPSAGROUP_ANNUALREPORT_2009.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://www.periodicodeibiza.es/pitiusas/ibiza/2011/08/09/47831/la-central-termica-de-eivissa-ya-produce-electricidad-con-gas-natural.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211117022752/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/ges-fuel-flex-technology-helps-cepsa-enable-spains-oil-refinery-meet-strict-european. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. CEPSA Group. "2018 Annual and Corporate Responsibility Report" (PDF). CEPSA. Retrieved May 11th, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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