Chania power station

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Chania power station is an operating power station of at least 341-megawatts (MW) in Nerokouros, Greece with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chania power station Nerokouros, Greece 35.4887587, 24.0388243 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC1, Unit CC2, Unit GT11, Unit GT12, Unit GT3, Unit GT4, Unit GT5: 35.4887587, 24.0388243

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC1 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 133[2] combined cycle[3] 1994[2]
Unit CC2 shelved[4] fossil liquids - liquefied petroleum gas[4] 120[4] combined cycle[5][4]
Unit GT11 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 60[2] gas turbine[2] 1998[2]
Unit GT12 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 60[2] gas turbine[2] 1998[2]
Unit GT3 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 28[6] gas turbine[2] 2003[6]
Unit GT4 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 24[2] gas turbine[2] 1985[2]
Unit GT5 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 36[2] gas turbine[2] 1987[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
Unit CC1
Unit CC2
Unit GT11
Unit GT12
Unit GT3
Unit GT4
Unit GT5

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Chania+Power+Station/@35.488409324.038438115z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x149c7df80d23284f:0xdb5ced40e5d63bcb!8m2!3d35.4884792!4d24.0382235!16s%2Fm%2F04q6yw4?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030131/https://www.academia.edu/9215039/The_Autonomous_Electrical_Power_System_of_Crete_Island_A_Review. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030010/https://tekamenergy.gr/en/activities/power-stations. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030139/https://energypress.gr/news/me-adeia-paragogis-pleon-i-monada-lpg-ishyos-120-mw-tis-motor-oil-sta-hania-30-mines-perithorio. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030105/https://energypress.gr/news/nea-monada-ilektroparagogis-120-mw-me-lpg-shediazei-gia-ti-soyda-ton-hanion-i-motor-oil. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030020/https://www.mytilineos.com/projects/chania-linoperamata-crete-soroni-rhodos-diesel-oil-fired-gt-3x28-mw/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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