Esbjerg Reserve power station

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Esbjerg Reserve power station is an operating power station of at least 25-megawatts (MW) in Esbjerg, Syddanmark, Denmark.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Esbjerg Reserve power station Esbjerg, Syddanmark, Denmark 55.46181, 8.46562 (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][3] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 25[2] gas turbine[2] 2005[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 Parent
Unit 1 Effektpartner AS [100%] Entro Group

Background

This power station, located at the Esbjerg harbour, provides reserve energy and grid-stabilization for the Danish power network, operating only when necessary.[4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124191122/https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?whereami=1&query=55.46189%2C8.50016#map=5/55.441/8.481. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124173504/https://www.entro.no/en. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180209/https://ens.dk/sites/ens.dk/files/Analyser/el_infrastruktur_201907_eng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ERNEST ORLANDO LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY (May, 2007). "Loads Providing Ancillary Services:Review of International Experience" (PDF). ConsultKirby. Retrieved Jun 7th, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Additional data

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