Elsta power station
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Elsta power station is an operating power station of at least 460-megawatts (MW) in Hoek, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Elsta power station | Hoek, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands | 51.3331, 3.7787 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 51.3331, 3.7787
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][5] | 460[4] | combined cycle[4] | yes[4] | 1998[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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dow Benelux BV [100%][6] | Dow Inc |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): both[5]
- Captive industry: Chemicals[5]
- Non-industry use: power[5]
Background
This power station supplies combined heat-and-power to Dow's chemical production facility in Hoek, as well as electrical power for the national grid.[7]
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/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220817205129/https://zenodo.org/record/3349843. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174617/https://www.elstacogen.nl/index_en.php?p=en_process. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174734/http://www.psiru.org/companies/elsta-cogen.html. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124190025/https://www.elstacogen.nl/index_en.php?p=en_home. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Elsta Cogeneration Power plant Hoek | AES
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.
