Termocentro power station
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Termocentro power station (Central Termocentro) is an operating power station of at least 300-megawatts (MW) in Cimitarra, Santander, Colombia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Termocentro power station | Cimitarra, Santander, Colombia | 6.444481, -74.380683 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 6.444481, -74.380683
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] | fossil liquids - jet fuel, fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 300[4][5][3] | combined cycle[2][4][3] | – | 2000[4][6] | – |
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 | Rattan Holding SA [100%] | Rattan Holding SA |
Background
Termocentro is a combined cycle power station comprising two 100 MW gas turbines and one 100 MW steam turbine. In December 2020, gas turbine 2 temporarily ceased commercial operations, reducing the plant's capacity indefinitely.[7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125140525/https://www.google.com/maps/place/TERMOCENTRO/@6.44368,-74.3866603,728m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e43c9a10e79364f:0x1b0585d0cabf51dc!8m2!3d6.444527!4d-74.3810399!16s%2Fg%2F11k9j2c1yr?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125134441/https://gtcn.com.co/quienes-somos/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125101742/https://www.vanguardia.com/economia/local/isagen-acordo-la-venta-de-la-planta-termocentro-en-santander-IY6010695. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125112817/https://memoriaempresarial.eafit.edu.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Central-Termica-Termocentro.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133620/https://gtcn.com.co/quienes-somos/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115024/https://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/MAM-1257177. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Generamos energía - ISAGEN". Isagen. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
