Bushrod power plant

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Bushrod power plant is an operating power station of at least 38-megawatts (MW) in Bushrod Island, Liberia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bushrod power plant Bushrod Island, Liberia 6.3654037, -10.7849103 (approximate)[1][2]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[1] 10[1] unknown 2016[1]
Unit 2 operating[1] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[1] 18[1] unknown 2016[1]
Unit 3 operating[3] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 10[3] unknown

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
Unit 1 Liberia Electricity Corp (LEC)
Unit 2 Liberia Electricity Corp (LEC)
Unit 3 Liberia Electricity Corp (LEC)

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20230601130412/http://www.ecowrex.org/eg/bushrod-2. Archived from the original on 01 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bushrod+Island/@6.3578119-10.78834359960m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0xf09f9c2aea20d0d:0x28f7876242d5b145!8m2!3d6.3635671!4d-10.7830826!16s%2Fm%2F04yfylh?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.constructionboxscore.com/project-news/liberia-opens-new-fuel-oil-storage-facility.aspx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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