Beveren Ineos Phenolchemie power station

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Beveren Ineos Phenolchemie power station is an operating power station of at least 23-megawatts (MW) in Beveren, East Flanders, Belgium.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Beveren Ineos Phenolchemie power station Beveren, East Flanders, Belgium 51.29091, 4.27025 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 51.29091, 4.27025

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 23.8[3] gas turbine[3] 1993[4]

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 Electrabel NV/SA [100%] ENGIE SA

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[4]
  • Captive industry: Both[4]

Background

This power station provides combined heat-and-power to the Ineos chemical compound in Beveren, Belgium.[5] Ineos announced that they were planning to start burning 10% hydrogen in the turbine, eventually increasing this to 20%.[6]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124190722/https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/88446680. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124181211/https://www.ineos.com/news/shared-news/a-first-in-belgium-ineos-phenol-and-engie-use-hydrogen-in-industrial-plant-in-antwerp/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172523/https://www.elia.be/en/grid-data/power-generation/generating-facilities. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124184432/https://www.chemanager-online.com/en/news/ineos-phenol-and-engie-test-hydrogen-cogen-plant. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "Ineos Phenol and Engie Test Hydrogen in Cogen Plant | CHEManager". www.chemanager-online.com. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
  6. "INEOS Phenol & ENGIE use hydrogen in an industrial plant | INEOS Group". www.ineos.com. Retrieved 2022-05-24.

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