TECHNOLOGY
Presa Cirato - C . H . Carhuaquero by nature , since energy is produced and consumed in real time . Orazul produces hydroelectric power in two hydroelectric plants , as well as thermoelectric energy generated in a thermal power plant which consumes its 52.5 MMcfd of natural gas . More than 600km of transmission lines and 200km of gas pipelines complement these operations . To handle this great complexity and extension of operations , technology is fundamental to make all the components and variables of the process work in the most synchronised and efficient way possible .
Bailón explains that , in the energy industry , concepts such as the internet of things and real-time control systems have been used for many years , but it is recently that this technology is being taken to the business network . The practicality , availability and cost reduction are making technology increasingly integrated into Orazul ’ s operations and streamlining processes that were previously difficult and expensive : “ As an example , before it was difficult to set up a lubrication plant , a hydropower
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