RECIP IV Power Station

The RECIP IV Power Station is a diesel fuel power station in Oranjestad, Aruba.

RECIP IV Power Station
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Country
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LocationOranjestad, Aruba
Coordinates12°28′33.4″N 69°58′56.1″W / 12.475944°N 69.982250°W / 12.475944; -69.982250
StatusOperational
Construction began2020
Commission dateJune 2022
Owner(s)Water – En Energiebedrijf Aruba N.V.
Thermal power station
Primary fuelDiesel fuel
Power generation
Units operational6
Nameplate capacity102 MW
External links
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History edit

In December 2018, the contract to construct the power station was awarded to Wärtsilä.[1] The construction of the power station started in 2020.[2] The power station was then commissioned in June 2022.[3]

Technical specifications edit

The power station has six generating units with a total installed generation capacity of 102 MW.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Wärtsilä Smart Power Generation plant to support Aruba's move to renewable energy". Wärtsilä. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Overall emissions reduced with new 102 MW electrical plant". Croon Caribe. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Energy Production History". WEB N.V. Retrieved 20 December 2023.