Zandvliet Power Station

Part of the Global Gas Plant Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor and Center for Media and Democracy project.

Zandvliet Power Station is a 386-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power plant in Antwerp Province, Belgium.

Location

The map below shows the location of the power station in Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium.

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Background

Plans for another 850 MW plant, the BASF Antwerp power station, at this site were cancelled in 2021.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Zandvliet Power NV
• Parent company: BASF Antwerpen NV (50%), Electrabel (50%)
• Location: Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium
• Coordinates: 51.3689, 4.2642 (exact)
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 386 MW
  • Gas-fired combined cycle combined cycle with CHP, 386 MW (start-up in 2005)