Port Of Liverpool power station

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Port Of Liverpool power station is an operating power station of at least 30-megawatts (MW) in Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Port Of Liverpool power station Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom 53.45219, -3.00832 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 53.45219, -3.00832

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas[2] 30[2] gas turbine[2] yes[2] 2004[3][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 Parent
Unit 1 E.On[3] E.On SE [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): both[2]
  • Captive industry: Other[2]

Background

The power station, located in the Port of Liverpool, supplies combined heat-and-power (CHP) to the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company. Since 2010, it has supplied 30 MW of energy to this operation.[4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/E.ON+UK+CoGeneration+Ltd/@53.4521671-3.0087569168m. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709035258/http://www.cogeneurope.eu/medialibrary/2012/01/30/0408ccaa/CODE_CS%20-%20Port%20of%20Liverpool.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20170328164055/https://www.eonenergy.com/About-eon/our-company/generation/our-current-portfolio/combined-heat-and-power/about-us/liverpool. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Case Study Fact Sheet: Port of Liverpool CHP Plant" (PDF). Cogen Europe. Feb, 2010. Retrieved Apr 25th, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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