Cazenga power station
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Cazenga power station is a power station in pre-construction in Cazenga, Luanda, Angola.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Cazenga power station | Cazenga, Luanda, Angola | -8.8149, 13.3065 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: -8.81487, 13.30649
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | pre-construction[2] | gas[2] | 100 MW[3] | combined cycle[2] | - | - | - |
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 | - | - |
Background
The Cazenga power plant currently operates 5 units that run on diesel and fuel-oil. Angola's "Long Term Plan" for their power sector involved the replacement of two of these units with a 100 MW gas-fired turbine, with the rest to retire by 2025.[4]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12324307_01.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on April 14, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "gestoenergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ANGOLA-POWER-SECTOR-LONG-TERM-VISION.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021.
- ↑ "www.lerenovaveis.org/contents/lerpublication/MINEA_2014_AUG_Atlas_Energias_Renovaveis_Visao_Sector_Electrico.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021.
- ↑ "gestoenergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ANGOLA-POWER-SECTOR-LONG-TERM-VISION.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
