Mejillones IEM1 Project is a 348MW coal fired power project. It is located in Antofagasta, Chile. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2019. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Engie Energia Chile. Engie and Others are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 59.99% and 40.01% respectively.

It is a Steam Turbine power plant.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2019.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Sistema Interconectado Central under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years.

Contractors involved

SK Ecoplant was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the coal fired power project.

Doosan Skoda Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Coal fired project. The Coal fired project consists of 1 steam turbine.

Doosan Skoda Power supplied electric generator for the project.

Doosan Skoda Power supplied electric generator for the project.

Doosan supplied steam boiler for the project.

Doosan supplied steam boiler for the project.

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About Engie Energia Chile

Engie Energia Chile SA (Engie Energia), a subsidiary of Engie Chile SA, is an energy utility that generates, transmits, and supplies electricity; purchases, sells and transports liquid, solid and gaseous fuels; consulting services in the fields of engineering and business management; and provides electric system maintenance and repair, and port infrastructure services. It produces electricity using coal, natural gas, fuel oil, and renewable sources. It serves the mining, industrial and power distribution utilities in the north of Chile, and central and southern zones. Engie Energia is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.

This content was updated on 4 January 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.