Merwedekanaal power station
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Merwedekanaal power station is an operating power station of at least 224-megawatts (MW) in Utrecht, Netherlands.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Merwedekanaal power station | Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands | 52.1017, 5.0794 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 12: 52.1017, 5.0794
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 224[2][4] | combined cycle[3] | yes[4] | 1989[3] | 2030 (planned)[5] | no |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Eneco Warmteproductie Utrecht BV [100%][4] | Mitsubishi Corp [80.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [20.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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Background
Unit 11 was permanently decommissioned in 2019.[6]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124191806/https://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/44504. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Transparency Platform". transparency.entsoe.eu. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174821/https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5790119. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180934/https://news.eneco.com/eneco-acquires-heat-and-electricity-generation-in-utrecht-from-nuon/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240219043803/https://www.eneco.com/~/media/eneco-nl-over-ons/pdf/eneco-whitepaper-one-planet-2023-nw-v3.pdf?la=en/. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-02-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "TenneT Annual Market Update 2019" (PDF). TenneT. March 26, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
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Additional data
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