BASF Antwerp power station
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BASF Antwerp power station is a cancelled power station in Antwerp, Belgium.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| BASF Antwerp power station | Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium | 51.365437, 4.270675 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | cancelled[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[2] | 850[2] | combined cycle[2] | – | – | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | BASF SE [100%] | BASF SE |
Background
In December 2020, Enerdata reported Engie Electrabel planed to build a 880 MW plant on the BASF site in Antwerp.[3]
In 2021 BASF pulled out of the project and the plant was cancelled.[4] The Zandvliet Power Station is still operating at the site.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/BASF/@51.36645534.243380511166m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x47c473500c40d10b:0x684bdb6d87ec461c!8m2!3d51.354792!4d4.2726946.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172642/https://www.enerdata.net/publications/daily-energy-news/basf-cancels-plan-build-850-mw-ccgt-project-engie-belgium.html. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Engie plans to add 3 GW of CCGT plants in Belgium to replace its nuclear fleet | Enerdata". www.enerdata.net. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ↑ BASF cancels plan to build a 850 MW CCGT project with Engie in Belgium, Enerdata, Feb 15, 2021
Additional data
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