Nouadhibou Thermal power plant
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Nouadhibou Thermal power plant (محطة الطاقة الحرارية بنواذيبو) is an operating power station of at least 120-megawatts (MW) in Nouadhibou, Ras Nouadhibou, Mauritania.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Nouadhibou Thermal power plant | Nouadhibou, Ras Nouadhibou, Mauritania | 20.8954, -17.0572 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 20.8954, -17.0572
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[1] | fossil liquids - crude oil[1] | 120[1] | internal combustion[1] | – | – | – |
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 | Mauritanian Electricity Co (SOMELEC) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023.
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Additional data
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