BASF Antwerp power station
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BASF Antwerp power station is a cancelled power station in Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| BASF Antwerp power station | Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium | 51.3654, 4.2707 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | cancelled[1] | gas[1] | 850.0 MW[1] | combined cycle[1] | - | - | - |
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 | BASF SE |
Background
In December 2020, Enerdata reported Engie Electrabel planed to build a 880 MW plant on the BASF site in Antwerp.[2]
In 2021 BASF pulled out of the project and the plant was cancelled.[3] The Zandvliet Power Station is still operating at the site.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210407151921/https://www.enerdata.net/publications/daily-energy-news/basf-cancels-plan-build-850-mw-ccgt-project-engie-belgium.html. Archived from the original on 2021-04-07.
{{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
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
