Cul De Sac Power Station
Appearance
Cul De Sac Power Station | |
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Country | Saint Lucia |
Location | Castries |
Coordinates | 13°58′35.9″N 61°0′26.9″W / 13.976639°N 61.007472°W |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 1990 |
Owner | St. Lucia Electricity Services |
Operator | St. Lucia Electricity Services |
Power generation | |
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The Cul De Sac Power Station is a power station in Castries, Saint Lucia. It is the only power station in the country.
History
[edit]The power station was commissioned in 1990.[1] It replaces the previous two power stations in Union and Vieux Fort.[2]
Technical specification
[edit]The power station has an installed generation of 87.4 MW with an installed capacity of 86.2 MW. The outgoing of the power station goes to seven electrical substations. The type of fuel used is diesel.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Owens, Chris (22 January 2020). "Power Station Failure Causes All-Island Blackout On St Lucia". The Blackout Report. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Power Plants". Lucelec. Retrieved 17 May 2023.