Termoguajira power station

{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Colombiacoal}} The Termoguajira power station is a 330-megawatt (MW) power station in Dibulla, Guajira, Colombia.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant in Dibulla, Guajira, Colombia.

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Background

The plant is owned and operated by Colombian public utility company Gecelca S.A. The first (162 MW) and second (168 MW) units began operations in 1983 and 1987, respectively.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Gecelca SAESP
• Parent company: Gecelca SAESP
• Location: Dibulla, Guajira, Colombia
• Coordinates: 11.262213,-73.4155682 (exact)
• Status: Unit 1: Operating (1983); Unit 2: Operating (1987)
• Gross Capacity: Unit 1: 162 MW; Unit 2: 168.2 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• Coal Type: Bituminous
• Coal Source:
• Source of financing:

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