Yungay power station

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Yungay power station (Termoeléctrica Yungay) is an operating power station of at least 220-megawatts (MW) in Cabrero, Biobío, Chile. It is also known as Campanario power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yungay power station Cabrero, Biobío, Chile -37.106303, -72.292882 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: -37.106303, -72.292882

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[3][4][5] 60[3][5] gas turbine[3][4][5] 2007[6]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[3][4][5] 60[3][5] gas turbine[3][4][5] 2007[6]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[3][4][5] 60[3][5] gas turbine[3][4][5] 2007[6]
Unit 4 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel[3][4][5] 40[3][5] gas turbine[3][4][5] 2007[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
Unit 1 Inkia Energy [100.0%]
Unit 2 Inkia Energy [100.0%]
Unit 3 Inkia Energy [100.0%]
Unit 4 Inkia Energy [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Yungay Power Plant · Cabrero, Bío Bío, Chile". Google Maps.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240424215057/https://energia.gob.cl/sites/default/files/compendio_cartografico_diciembre_2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091718/https://centralyungay.cl/central-yungay/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091954/https://snifa.sma.gob.cl/General/Descargar/1404180645. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091822/https://www.coordinador.cl/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Inf01E2.21-110.CentralYungay.InformeTecnicoCEN.MSV_.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091816/https://www.revistaei.cl/2007/04/20/chile-en-plenas-operaciones-central-termoelectrica-campanario/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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