Ikot Abasi power station
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Ikot Abasi power station is an announced power station in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Ikot Abasi power station | Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria | 4.5666751, 7.5957039 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 4.5666751, 7.5957039
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | announced[2][1] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 125[3] | gas turbine[4] | – | 2025[5] | – |
| Unit 2 | announced[2][1] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 125[3] | gas turbine[4] | – | 2025[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 | Ikot Abasi Power Project Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Ikot Abasi Power Project Ltd [100.0%] |
Background
The plant has two proposed units of 125 MW generating capacity each mounted on floating barges.[6]
As of December 2021, the project had completed the following key milestones:[7]
| Project Site & Gas pipeline, Transmission line right of way (row) allocation from the Ministry of Lands |
| Environmental & Social Impact Assessment completed to meet the World Bank/IFC and AFDB environmental and social safeguards. |
| Approval of Environmental & Social Impact Assessment from the federal Ministry of Environment |
| Transmission Connection approvals granted from Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) |
| Concluded Gas Purchase negotiations with Accugas) |
| National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) ROW Permit issued |
As of December 2021, the following key actions were in progress:[7]
| Final phase of processing generation License |
| Assessment of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) bids |
| Invitation to Bid process for Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract |
| Ongoing negotiations on Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with offtake |
| Preparation of Debt Financing plan and roadshow |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20200216193420/http://www.ikotabasipower.com/.
{{cite web}}: Check|archive-url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221101113910/https://punchng.com/nations-love-for-darkness-124-power-licences-for-30000mw-generation-remain-dormant-as-firms-shun-sector/. Archived from the original on 01 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221028145444/https://openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12339586_08.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220704162555/https://openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12339586_02.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 04 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220531131035/https://tcnpmu.ng/pmu_assets/pmu_files/2018/02/Final-Report-Text.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Kami". web.kamihq.com. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Wayback Machine". web.archive.org. February 16, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
