Vega Baja
A 42 MW oil power plant in Puerto Rico, owned by Puerto Rico Electric Pwr Authority, commissioned in 1971.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 61232Oil
Nameplate capacity
42 MW
Primary fuel
Oil
Commissioned
1971
Owner
Puerto Rico Electric Pwr Authority
Location
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
0 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Petroleum Liquids
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.9 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 11.7 | |
| 2020 | 16.6 | |
| 2021 | 7.7 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Seco Plant | Oil | 728 MW | ~26 km |
| Central San Juan Plant | Oil | 840 MW | ~30 km |
| Caonillas | Hydroelectric | 22 MW | ~31 km |
| Dos Bocas | Hydroelectric | 15 MW | ~31 km |
| Cambalache Plant | Oil | 247.5 MW | ~32 km |
| Toro Negro | Hydroelectric | 8.5 MW | ~36 km |
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