Fos-sur-Mer power station

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Fos-sur-Mer power station (Gloria) is an operating power station of at least 45-megawatts (MW) in Fos-sur-Mer, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Fos-sur-Mer power station Fos-sur-Mer, Bouches-du-Rhone, France 43.4256, 4.8452 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CHP: 43.4256, 4.8452

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CHP operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 45[4][3] gas turbine[3] 1999[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 CHP Air Liquide SA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[3]
  • Captive industry: Both[3]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/42016946. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221127113725/https://www.bryangarnier.com/portfolio/bryan-garnier-co-advised-cofely-for-the-sale-of-figenal-to-air-liquide/. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230120022558/https://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/gaz-industriels-air-liquide-et-finergaz-une-unite-de-cogeneration-pour-lyondell.N1429822. Archived from the original on 20 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220809004600/https://odre.opendatasoft.com/explore/dataset/registre-national-installation-production-stockage-electricite-agrege/table/?disjunctive.epci&disjunctive.departement&disjunctive.region&disjunctive.filiere&disjunctive.combustible&disjunctive.combustiblessecondaires&disjunctive.technologie&disjunctive.regime&disjunctive.gestionnaire&sort=codeinseecommune. Archived from the original on 09 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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