The Central Illapa (Mejillones) Power Plant is 358MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Antofagasta, Chile. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the dormant stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by Independent Power and is currently owned by Central Illapa with a stake of 100%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant that will be used for Peakload. The fuel will be procured from GNL Mejillones Regasification Terminal.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Sistema Interconectado del Norte Grande under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

Central Illapa (Mejillones) Power Plant (Central Illapa (Mejillones) Power Plant Phase I (Gas Turbine)) will be equipped with Siemens Energy 701DU gas turbines. The phase consists of 2 gas turbines with 128MW nameplate capacity.

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About Independent Power

Independent Power Corporation PLC is engaged in the business of developing, owning, and operating thermal and hydropower generation facilities. The company is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.

This content was updated on 10 July 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.