Bassens power station

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Bassens power station is a 29-megawatt (MW) natural gas power station in the department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Location

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Project Details

• Owner: COGETHERM [100%]
• Parent: Électricité de France (EDF) SA [100%]
• Location: Bassens, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
• Coordinates: 44.9165, -0.5269 (exact)
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 29 MW
  • Unit 1: Natural gas gas turbine with CHP, 29 MW (start-up in 1998)