Unit 2 of the Punta Catalina Thermoelectric Power Plant (CTPC) went out of service and will remain so until next Sunday.
The information was offered to Free Journal George Reinosomember of the Technical Committee of the Trust of Catalina Pointwho stated that the plant will be out of service until next Sunday, June 19.
Reinoso stated that there will be no blackouts because other plants will be supplying power, including the Unit 1 of Punta Catalina.
Catalina Point 2 contributes 350 megawatts to the National Electric System.
the official assured that there will be no blackouts and that this weekend was chosen as a precaution.
In general, the two plants of Catalina Point have a generating capacity 752 megawattswhich represent between 30 and 35% of the generation of electricity from the country.
