Bussi power station

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Bussi power station is an operating power station of at least 122-megawatts (MW) in Bussi Officine, Pescara, Italy.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bussi power station Bussi Officine, Pescara, Italy 42.2002, 13.8398 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 42.2002, 13.8398

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas[3] 122[3] combined cycle[3] yes[3] 1994[3]

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 Edison SpA[3] Électricité de France (EDF) SA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): heat[3]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[3]

Background

The power station uses cogeneration technology to generate electricity and steam. The electricity flows into the GSE grid, while heat from the process is supplied to Solvay's Solexis production site.[4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172603/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20150405042545/http://www.edison.it:80/en/bussi-thermoelectric-power-plant. Archived from the original on 05 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Bussi thermoelectric power plant". Edison. Retrieved 2022-05-04.

Additional data

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