Moitaka power station
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Moitaka power station is an operating power station of at least 56-megawatts (MW) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Moitaka power station | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | -9.4040853, 147.2040332 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit GT2: -9.4040853, 147.2040332
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] | 41[2] | internal combustion[2] | – | 1980[2] | – |
| Unit GT2 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[2] | 15[2] | gas turbine[2] | – | 1990[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 | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | PNG Power Ltd (PPL) |
| Unit GT2 | PNG Power Ltd (PPL) |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Moitaka+Power+Station/@-9.4042335147.201930417z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x690239ee3e4d8e5b:0x531090cabd795a7!8m2!3d-9.4042758!4d147.2040547!16s%2Fg%2F11c5t1fpth?entry=ttu.
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Additional data
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