Port Gentil power plant

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Port Gentil power plant is an operating power station of at least 105-megawatts (MW) in Port Gentil, Gabon.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Port Gentil power plant Port Gentil, Gabon -0.7237897, 8.7653271 (approximate)[1][2]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[2] 105[3] combined cycle[4] 2013[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
Unit 1

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Port-Gentil+Gabon/@-0.73717828.670226712z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x1a83b70b9dffb0d7:0x3f648fb74c7c1eda!8m2!3d-0.7351026!4d8.7591311!16zL20vMDRsejR5?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230902201713/https://telemenia.com/en/large-scale-power-plants/port-gentil-gabon/. Archived from the original on 02 September 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231107191146/https://hawilti.com/energy/gastopower/gabon-signs-concession-agreement-for-new-120-mw-gas-to-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 07 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230806194825/https://aenert.com/countries/africa/energy-industry-in-gabon/. Archived from the original on 06 August 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20210922114756/https://newsghana.com.gh/power-generation-become-a-priority-for-gabon/. Archived from the original on 22 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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