Mutundwe power station

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Mutundwe power station is an operating power station of at least 50-megawatts (MW) in Mutundwe, Uganda.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mutundwe power station Mutundwe, Uganda 0.2936357, 32.5338884 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 0.2936357, 32.5338884

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 - heavy fuel oil[2] 50[2] unknown 2008[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 Uganda Electricity Transmission Co Ltd (UETCL)

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mutundwe+Power+Plant/@0.293453332.53225221243m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x177da3325affffff:0x6febb0970b283348!8m2!3d0.2935713!4d32.5339152!16s%2Fg%2F11txv21m2d?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://www.newvision.co.ug/news/1176268/mutundwe-power-plant-shut. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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