RECIP IV Power Station explained

RECIP IV Power Station
Location:	Oranjestad, Aruba
Status:	O
Construction Began:	2020
Commissioned:	June 2022
Owner:	Water – En Energiebedrijf Aruba N.V.
Th Fuel Primary:	diesel fuel
Ps Units Operational:	6
Ps Electrical Capacity:	102

The RECIP IV Power Station is a diesel fuel power station in Oranjestad, Aruba.

History

In December 2018, the contract to construct the power station was awarded to Wärtsilä.^[1] The construction of the power station started in 2020.^[2] The power station was then commissioned in June 2022.^[3]

Technical specifications

The power station has six generating units with a total installed generation capacity of 102 MW.^[3]

See also

• Economy of Aruba

Notes and References

1. Web site: 21 December 2018. Wärtsilä Smart Power Generation plant to support Aruba's move to renewable energy. Wärtsilä. 20 December 2023.
2. Web site: 2 October 2020. Overall emissions reduced with new 102 MW electrical plant. Croon Caribe. 20 December 2023.
3. Web site: Energy Production History. WEB N.V.. 20 December 2023.