Caniçal power station
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Caniçal power station is an operating power station of at least 72-megawatts (MW) in Portugal.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Caniçal power station | Portugal | 32.6473, -16.9679 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit IC1-6: 32.6473, -16.9679
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit IC1-6 | operating[2] | fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] | 72[3] | internal combustion combined cycle[3] | – | 2005[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 |
|---|---|
| Unit IC1-6 | Atlantic Islands Electricity |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125041048/https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?whereami=1&query=32.6473%2C-16.9679#map=5/32.676/-16.963. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
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Additional data
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