Bois-Rouge power station

Bois-Rouge power station is a 108-megawatt (MW) biomass- and coal-fired power station in Saint-Denis, Réunion.

Location

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Background

The power station consists of one 62 MW and one 48 MW unit, commissioned in 1992 and 2004, respectively. The plant is co-fired with biomass and coal.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Albioma
• Parent company: Albioma
• Developer:
• Location: Saint-Denis, Réunion
• Coordinates: -20.913831, 55.636348 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Capacity: 102 MW (Unit 1: 62 MW, Unit 2: 46 MW)
• Start date: 1992 (Unit 1), 2004 (Unit 2)
• Type:
• Coal Type: Hard coal
• Coal Source: Imported
• Source of financing: