Quintero power station

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Quintero power station (Termoeléctrica Quintero) is an operating power station of at least 255-megawatts (MW) in Quintero, Valparaíso, Chile.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Quintero power station Quintero, Valparaíso, Chile -32.7875, -71.4858 (exact)[1][2]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: -32.7875, -71.4858

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[5][4] 128[3][4] gas turbine[5] 2009[5]
Unit 2 operating[3][4] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[5][4] 127[3][4] gas turbine[5] 2009[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 1 Enel Generación Chile SA [100%] Enel Generación Chile SA
Unit 2 Enel Generación Chile SA [100%] Enel Generación Chile SA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "CT Quintero · Quintero, Valparaíso, Chile". Google Maps.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125123212/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=44596. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091320/https://energia.gob.cl/sites/default/files/compendio_cartografico_diciembre_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091339/https://www.enel.cl/content/dam/enel-cl/inversionistas/enel-chile/reportes/memorias/2022/memoria-enel-chile-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091627/https://www.enel.cl/es/sostenibilidad/creacion-valor-compartido/centrales-enel-y-proyectos-comunidades/central-quintero.html. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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