Priolo Gargallo power station
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Priolo Gargallo power station is an operating power station of at least 743-megawatts (MW) in Priolo Gargallo, Syracuse, Italy.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Priolo Gargallo power station | Priolo Gargallo, Syracuse, Italy | 37.14, 15.2159 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 37.14, 15.2159
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, solar[3] | 360[2] | integrated solar combined cycle[4] | yes[3] | 2010[3] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2] | gas, solar[3] | 383[2] | integrated solar combined cycle[4] | yes[3] | 2010[3] | – |
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 | Enel Produzione S.p.A.[5] | Enel SpA [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Enel Produzione S.p.A.[5] | Enel SpA [100.0%] |
Background
In 2010 Enel completed a concentrated solar power (CSP) plant, named Archimede, adjacent to their thermal power plant. The two facilities are integrated as an Integrated Solar and Combined Cycle (ISCC) facility.[6][7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172603/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20210824173348/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/newsenel-inaugurates-archimede-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210824171726/https://www.reuters.com/article/idAFLDE66D1AH20100714?edition-redirect=uk. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925060426/https://www.enel.com/media/explore/search-press-releases/press/2010/07/at-priolo-enel-inaugurates-the-archimede-power-plant. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Sicily plant offers Italy new impetus on solar front, Reuters, Ju; 14, 2010
- ↑ Enel inaugurates Archimede power plant, NS Energy Business, Jul 15, 2010
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
