West Sunrise power station

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West Sunrise power station is an operating power station of at least 52-megawatts (MW) in Freeport, Bahamas.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
West Sunrise power station Freeport, Bahamas 26.5182495, -78.7506909 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 26.5182495, -78.7506909

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 - heavy fuel oil[4][2][5] 52[2] internal combustion[4][2] 2012[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
Unit 1 Grand Bahama Power Co (GBPC) [50.0%], ICD Utilities Ltd (ICDU) [50.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/3xKA7N3oFa9xqA6h7. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125132544/https://gb-power.com/company/working-for-you/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125085819/https://dialogochino.net/en/climate-energy/38222-mapping-thermoelectric-energy-in-latin-america-decarbonization-energy-transition/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125112026/https://gb-power.com/company/bringing-electricity-to-you/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125122306/https://gb-power.com/company/corporate-profile/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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