Goktay Bey (Karpowership) power plant

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Goktay Bey (Karpowership) power plant is an operating power station of at least 36-megawatts (MW) in Banjul, The Gambia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Goktay Bey (Karpowership) power plant Banjul, The Gambia 13.4564912, -16.5797747 (approximate)[1][2]

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[1] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 36[1][4] unknown 2020[5]

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 1 Karpowership

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230608162212/https://standard.gm/karpowership-holds-third-annual-tobaski-ram-donation0/. Archived from the original on 08 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Banjul+The+Gambia/@13.4594128-16.59895799672m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0xec29c2965af3807:0xa1e31751fbae2c52!8m2!3d13.454375!4d-16.5753186!16zL20vMGozd3Q?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://maritimeoptima.com/public/vessels/pages/imo:9034793/mmsi:636017598/KPS_GOKTAY_BEY.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230909234759/https://www.thesierraleonetelegraph.com/sierra-leone-brings-in-second-power-ship-to-provide-electricity-for-millions-of-people/. Archived from the original on 09 September 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20210212144136/https://fatunetwork.net/goodbye-gambia-powership-koray-bey-sails-out-as-goktay-bey-arrives-to-take-her-place/. Archived from the original on 12 February 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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