Covestro Oorderen power station

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Covestro Oorderen power station is an operating power station of at least 43-megawatts (MW) in Antwerp, Belgium. It is also known as Antwerp Bayer, Oorderen Bayer.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Covestro Oorderen power station Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium 51.297024, 4.319065 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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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 gas - natural gas[2] 43[2] gas turbine[3]

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 Electrabel NV/SA [100%] ENGIE SA

Background

Covestro, a chemical company, hosts the Covestro Oorderen combined heat and power station at its location in Antwerp.[4][5]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124190720/https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1041141579. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172523/https://www.elia.be/en/grid-data/power-generation/generating-facilities. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172845/https://corporate.engie.be/en/energy/gas. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Antwerp, Covestro Benelux, accessed Mar 23, 2021
  5. Our Gas Fired Power Stations, Engie, accessed Mar 23, 2021

Additional data

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