Energy & power plants · La Habana

CTE Otto Parellada (Tallapiedra)

Thermoelectric power plant (urban Havana, oil-fired)

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Scale

~60-64 MW (single legacy unit)

Status

Small, very old urban plant on Havana Bay; a 64 MW unit (1972) ran until ~2024, intermittently feeding ~45 MW. Site sits on the historic Havana grid tied to the confiscated Cuban Electric Company — see /claims. Opportunity: limited; value mainly as urban land/peaker.

Sector

Energy & power plants

Province

La Habana

Coordinates

23.129, -82.346

Layer

Layer 2 · Atlas

Notes

Operated by Unión Eléctrica (UNE) under MINEM. Overlaps the pre-1959 Havana grid in the Cuban Electric Company confiscation claim — not treated as a separate claim here. Coordinates approximate.

Controlling entity

Unión Eléctrica (UNE)

National electric utility under the Ministry of Energy and Mines. Owns the thermoelectric fleet, the China-backed solar program and wind farms. State-owned and embargo-restricted, though not itself on the CRL/SDN.

Sources: Global Energy Monitor · CiberCuba · lahabana.gob.cu

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