Chichiri power station
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Chichiri power station is an operating power station of at least 35-megawatts (MW) in Blantyre, Malawi.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichiri power station | Blantyre, Malawi | -15.7974557, 35.0238774 (approximate)[1][2] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2] | fossil liquids - diesel[2] | 35[3] | gas turbine[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 |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi Ltd (ESCOM) |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Chichiri+Blantyre+Malawi/@-15.794895435.00456559643m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x18d8459a8a02d1e3:0xfba7e71cc0820904!8m2!3d-15.7964322!4d35.0264253!16s%2Fg%2F1tf9dg0x?entry=ttu.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220201114034/https://www.mwnation.com/escom-set-to-assess-aggreko-power-deal/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2022.
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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.
