Dublin Bay power station
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Dublin Bay power station is an operating power station of at least 405-megawatts (MW) in Ringsend, Leinster, Ireland with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Ringsend.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin Bay power station | Ringsend, Leinster, Ireland | 53.34, -6.2049 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 1 - Upgrade: 53.34, -6.2049
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Equipment | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][5] | 405[4][5] | combined cycle[4] | no | 2002[4] | – | no |
| 1 - Upgrade | Announced[6] | fossil gas: natural gas[6] | 30[6] | combined cycle[4] | – | 2026 (planned)[6] | GE Vernova: GT26[6] | 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 | Synergen Power Ltd [100%][7] | Electricity Supply Board [100.0%] |
| 1 - Upgrade | Synergen Power Ltd [100%][7] | Electricity Supply Board [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124181914/https://esbremit.wpcomstaging.com/2019/05/21/dublin-bay-power/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124182026/https://www.thejournal.ie/power-stations-trip-eirgrid-5610594-Nov2021/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Transparency Platform". transparency.entsoe.eu. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174136/https://www.eirgridgroup.com/site-files/library/EirGrid/EirGrid-Group-All-Island-Generation-Capacity-Statement-2019-2028.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://www.gevernova.com/news/press-releases/ge-vernova-esb-modernize-dublin-bay-power-plant-help-boost-efficiency-grid.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://www.semcommittee.com/sites/semc/files/media-files/SEM-19-004%20Updated%20Information%20Note%20on%20Synergen%20GSA%20End%20Date.pdf.
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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.
