Gorou Banda power plant
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Gorou Banda power plant is an operating power station of at least 100-megawatts (MW) in Niamey, Niger.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorou Banda power plant | Niamey, Niger | 13.43103, 2.11993 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 13.43103, 2.11993
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2] | fossil liquids - diesel[2] | 100[2] | internal combustion[3][2] | – | 2017[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 |
|---|
| Unit 1 |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240120004015/https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?whereami=1&query=13.43103%2C2.11993. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://www.africa-energy.com/news-centre/article/niger-gorou-banda-thermal-power-plant-commissioned.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230325223825/https://www.africa-energy.com/news-centre/article/nigers-hfosolar-blend-overcome-gaping-access-and-economic. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023.
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Additional data
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