Diesel and Gas-Engine Plants in South America - other

Cristiano Rocha Location: Brazil Operator: Rio Amazonas Energia SA Configuration: 5 X 17.08 MW 18V46 engines Fuel: heavy oil Operation: 2006 E/G supplier: Wartsila EPC: Wartsila Quick facts: Cristiano Rocha is in Manaus and started up in Nov 2006. Electricity is supplied to local Eletrobrás company Amazonas Distribuidora de Energia SA (formerly Manaus Energia). The plant is planned for conversion to natural gas. RAESA is controlled by Multiner. Photograph courtesy of Multiner SA Posted 10 Apr 2011	GERA Location: Brazil Operator: Usina Geradora de Energia do Amazonas SA Configuration: 5 X 16.6 MW 18V46 engines Fuel: heavy oil Operation: 2006 E/G supplier: Wartsila EPC: Wartsila Quick facts: This plant was ordered in Oct 2005. In Aug 2006, Development Fund of the Amazon (FDA) agreed $63.2mn in financing for the Gera project and an additional $21.1mn was supplied by the Constitutional Fund of the North (FNO). The contract was worth about €45mn to Wartsila. Photograph courtesy of Grupo Servtec Posted 15 Aug 2009	Ibague Location: Colombia Operator: Colombia Energy Operators SA Configuration: 5 X 4.9-MW 18V34SG engines Fuel: natural gas Operation: 1998 E/G supplier: Wartsila Quick facts: The plant supplies the Cimentos Diamante (CEMEX) cement plant, which has an annual capacity of 2mn tons. Photograph courtesy of Wartsila Posted 10 Feb 2005
Serra do Navio Location: Brazil Operator: Amapari Energy Configuration: 12 X 1.9 MW Fuel: diesel oil Operation: 2008 E/G supplier: MAN/STX Quick facts: Amapari Energy is a 51/49 partnership between MPX and Eletronorte. The plant went online in Jun 2008 and has a contract to supply electricity directly to the Anglo Ferrous Mining Amapá and serves the cities of Serra do Navio and Pedra Branca do Amapari in emergencies. Photograph courtesy of MPX Energia Posted 9 Apr 2011	Sete Lagoas Location: Brazil Operator: Cummins Brasil Configuration: 44 X 1.5-MW 2000 DQKC engines Fuel: diesel oil Operation: 2002 E/G supplier: Cummins EPC: Distribuidora Cummins Minas SA Quick facts: The plant was deployed in Minas Gerais as part of Brazil's emergency generation program. Photograph courtesy of Power Posted 19 Mar 2005	Suape-II Location: Brazil Operator: Energética Suape II SA Configuration: 17 X 22.35 MW 20V46F engines Fuel: heavy oil Operation: 2011 E/G supplier: Wartsila EPC: Wartsila Quick facts: The €200mn turnkey contract for Suape-II was signed in May 2010, excavation began in Jan 2010, and full construction started in Aug 2010. This is the largest power station yet built by Wartsila. The engines are located in three powerhouses, each measuring 57m by 33m. Two of the engine halls house six engines while a third building contains the remaining five.The facility went into operation at the end of Dec 2011 and Wartsila secured a 3yr O&M agreement for the project in Mar 2012. It will operated at intermediate-load. The operating company is jointly-owned by Petrobras and CIBE Participação SA. The site is in Suape, Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Pernambuco. Photograph courtesy of Wartsila Posted 7 Jul 2012

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