Tarragona power Station

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Tarragona power Station is an operating power station of at least 417-megawatts (MW) in La Canonja, Tarragona, Spain.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tarragona power Station La Canonja, Tarragona, Spain 41.11024, 1.18055 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 41.11024, 1.18055

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3] gas[2] 417[3][2] combined cycle[2] yes[4] 2004[2]

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 Tarragona Power SL[4] Iberdrola SA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220817205129/https://zenodo.org/record/3349843. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230104102433/http://www.ree.es/en/datos/publications/annual-system-report/spanish-electricity-system-2020-report. Archived from the original on 2023-01-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "ENTSO-E Transparency Platform". Archived from the original on January 14, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Iberdrola buying RWE's 50 pct in Tarragona plant". Reuters. August 8, 2008. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2022.

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