General Roca Gas-Fired Power Plant
Sector: Commercial • Location: Rio Negro, Argentina
Source: World Bank Group
The first project consisted of a 123-MW gas fired power plant. The project, requiring a $58 million investment, started its commercial operation in 1995. The company signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Energia Rio Negro Sociedad del Estado, the electric distribution company of Rio Negro Province in 1995. Under the contract, excess energy can also be sold on the sport market. General Ro
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Commercial, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Rio Negro, Argentina
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The first project consisted of a 123-MW gas fired power plant. The project, requiring a $58 million investment, started its commercial operation in 1995. The company signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Energia Rio Negro Sociedad del Estado, the electric distribution company of Rio Negro Province in 1995. Under the contract, excess energy can also be sold on the sport market. General Roca power plant, owned by Turbine Power Co SA (25%) and two other firm-related private investors, was expected to take a 25% equity stake in the project. Corrected only grammatic mistakes (IR) None |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Argentina |
State | Rio Negro |
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Source reliability | High |
Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Commercial, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2023-02-20 |
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