The Hera Diesel Power Plant is a
diesel fuel powered power station in
Cristo Rei,
Dili Municipality
Dili Municipality (, ) is one of the 14 municipalities, formerly districts, of Timor-Leste, and includes the national capital Dili. The municipality had a population of 277,279 , most of whom live in the capital city. Etymology
Several expla ...
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East Timor
East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-weste ...
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History
The power plant was commissioned in December 2011.
Technical specifications
The power plant has an installed generation capacity of 119 MW.
It consists of seven
electric generator
In electricity generation, a generator is a device that converts motive power (mechanical energy) or fuel-based power (chemical energy) into electric power for use in an external circuit. Sources of mechanical energy include steam turbines, gas ...
s. The operation and maintenance of the plant is done by
Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (), trading internationally as Wärtsilä Corporation, is a Finnish company which manufactures and services power sources and other equipment in the marine and energy markets. The core products of Wärtsilä include technol ...
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See also
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List of power stations in East Timor
The following lists power stations in East Timor.
The Hera power station was built to supply to the North coast of the country, while the Betano power station supplies electricity to the South coast and the Inur Sakato thermal power station provid ...
References
2011 establishments in East Timor
Dili Municipality
Energy infrastructure completed in 2011
Oil-fired power stations
Power stations in East Timor
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