Gek-Terna Komotini power station

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Gek-Terna Komotini power station is a power station under construction in Komotini, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It is also known as Thermoilektriki Komotinis.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gek-Terna Komotini power station Komotini, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece 41.11813, 25.38942 (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 construction[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4][5] 877[6][7] combined cycle[8][3] 2024[9][10][11]

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 Motor Oil Hellas [50%]; GEK TERNA Holdings, Real Estate, Construction SA [50%] GEK TERNA Holdings, Real Estate, Construction SA [50.0%]; other [26.3%]; Motor Oil Holdings SA [23.7%]

Background

GEK Terna's 2019 financial reports state their intention to invest in the construction of the new plant.[12] In 2021, the construction was announced to have "commenced".[13][14]

In June 2021 the capacity was reported as 877 MW at an expected cost of 375 million euros.[15]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Komotini+691+00+Greece/@41.118127725.38941954724m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x14adec20fbf23889:0xb4daabef1d90957b!8m2!3d41.1224394!4d25.4065582. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://news.b2green.gr/38904/%CE%B8%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%B7%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%BA%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE-%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%84%CE%B7%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%82-on-time-%CF%84%CE%BF-%CF%87%CF%81%CE%BF. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124181709/https://www.moh.gr/en/news/commencement-of-the-construction-of-the-ccgt-power-plant-in-komotini-from-the-groups-motor-oil-and-gek-terna/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124173845/https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/home/products-services/product/sgt5-9000hl.html#/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124173714/https://serbia-energy.eu/greece-gas-fired-power-plant-will-be-built-by-gek-terna/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180348/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/komotini-combined-cycle-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180356/https://www.gekterna.com/activities/thermal-energy/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180423/https://energypress.eu/elpedison-enters-race-for-new-gas-fueled-power-station/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20201229212615/http://www.marketall.eu/business/14253-gek-terna-to-invest-300m-euros-in-660mw-ccpp-in-ne-greece. Archived from the original on 29 December 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20240219032930/https://energypress.gr/news/q3-toy-2024-se-emporiki-leitoyrgia-neo-ccgt-ton-motor-oil-kai-gek-terna-sti-komotini-dedomenos. Archived from the original on 19 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124184712/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-gek-terna-komotini-ccgt-power-plant-greece/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. Financial Statements, separate and consolidated, for the year 2019, Terna, accessed Apr 5, 2021
  13. "Commencement of the construction of the CCGT power plant in Komotini from the groups MOTOR OIL and GEK TERNA". Motor Oil. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  14. Greece: Gas-fired power plant will be built by GEK Terna, Serbia Energy, Jun 26 2020
  15. "Greece: Joint construction of gas plant by Motor Oil and GEK Terna". serbia-energy.eu. 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2021-12-21.

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