Grangemouth (GBTron) power station

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Grangemouth (GBTron) power station is a shelved power station in Grangemouth, Stirling, United Kingdom.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Grangemouth (GBTron) power station Grangemouth, Stirling, United Kingdom 56.025103, -3.68446 (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 shelved[1] liquefied natural gas[1] 2400[1] combined cycle[1] not found

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 GBTron Power Ltd[1] LNG9 [100.0%]

Background

LNG9/GB-Tron is a project partner of Scotland’s Net Zero Infrastructure (SNZI), a government-funded initiative.[2]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125004349/https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/business/2500-jobs-in-ps25-billion-carbon-capture-plant-for-grangemouth-3003382. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Centre for Energy Policy joins major new net zero infrastructure programme | University of Strathclyde". www.strath.ac.uk. March 17, 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Additional data

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