Cashla Peaker Power Station
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Cashla Peaker Power Station is a power station in pre-construction in Athenry, Galway, Connaught, Ireland.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Cashla Peaker Power Station | Athenry, Galway, Connaught, Ireland | 53.29872250566832, -8.803313341336832 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 53.29872250566832, -8.803313341336832
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pre-construction[1][2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[1] | 334[3] | gas turbine[1] | 2028 (planned)[3] | 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 | Bord Gáis Energy Ltd [100%][1] | Centrica PLC [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Bord Gáis Energy. "About the project". www.cashlapeakerplant.ie. Archived from the original on 2026-01-21. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- ↑ https://www.pleanala.ie/en-ie/case/324113.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bord Gáis Energy (2025). "Cashla Peaker Plant FAQs". www.cashlapeakerplant.ie. Archived from the original on 2026-01-21. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
Additional data
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