(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 24.Apr.2019) — PDVSA’s Carabobo Division of the Hugo Chávez Orinoco Oil Belt, or Faja, started up the TG200 turbogenerator at the Morichal Electric Generation Plant, the state oil company announced 24 April 2019 in an official statement.
The plant will incorporate 10 megawatts (MW) of energy into the system or grid and allow for activation of the Merey 16 crude production processes in the Morichal District and at the PetroIndependencia joint venture.
The turbogenerator TG200 has a generation capacity of 50 MW, PDVSA said in the statement.
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