Blue Hills power station
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Blue Hills power station is a power station in pre-construction in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Hills power station | Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas | 25.038552, -77.355882 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 25.038552, -77.355882
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pre-construction[2][3] | fossil gas: LNG[4][5][6][7] | 177[4][5][6][7] | combined cycle[4][5][6] | 2026 (planned)[4][5][6] | no |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahamas Power and Light Co Ltd [100%]; Bahamas Utilities Holdings Ltd [0%][5][8][7] | Bahamas Electricity Corp [100.0%]; FOCOL Holdings Ltd [0.0%] |
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Background
In June 2026, an LNG-to-power funding package for the project was announced. The $379.2 million package included a $335m Bahamian dollar syndicated loan led by CIBC Caribbean and supported by RBC Royal Bank, Scotiabank and Bank of The Bahamas, together with a $42.2m US dollar component from the US Export-Import Bank and its funding partner, the Private Export Funding Corporation (PEFCO), as well as $165m invested by FOCOL.[9]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Blue Hills Power Station". Google Maps. Archived from the original on 2026-03-09. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ↑ https://znsbahamas.com/focol-marks-369-2m-financing-close-for-lng-to-power-project/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.tribune242.com/news/2025/jun/30/energy-reform-coming-together-like-clockwork/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://opm.gov.bs/newenergyera/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 "Shell to provide LNG for new Blue Hills power plant". The Nassau Guardian. 2024-06-11. Archived from the original on 2026-03-09. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 (PDF) https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/wcm/connect/a2f91d72-56b5-4759-a5f3-9f87c5c08315/Specific+Reforms+Remarks_Energy+Launch.pdf?MOD=AJPERES.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "PM: Talks ongoing over who builds LNG pipeline". Tribune242. 2024-10-16. Archived from the original on 2026-02-09. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ↑ https://www.gevernova.com/gas-power/resources/case-studies/bahamas-power-and-light.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "First equipment shipment next week for $379.2m LNG-to-Power project | The Tribune". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2026-06-24.
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.
