In situ electricity generation with heavy crude oil

Petersen, Henry
Ramírez, Guillermo
Sereno, Magnolia
Cevallos Jaramillo, Fransisco
Crespo Fernández, María del Carmen
Espinoza, Juan Leonardo

1998

MTI
81

The objetive of this project was to analyze the feasbility of an situ electricity generation using heavy oil. The describes the electricity and oil sector of Ecuador with a consideration of the structure economy and policies. The analysis establishes the necessary of the electricity generation from sources defferent than the current conventional ones conventional ones in oder to cover the Ecuadorian electricity needs. With high heavy oil reserves in Ecuador, and the lack of a market, this project examines the feasibility, from different points of view, for using this resource in electricity generation.

PETROLEO; PRODUCCION DE ENERGIA; ENERGIA ELECTRICA; MEDIO AMBIENTE; IMPACTO AMBIENTAL; ECUADOR;