Rijnmond power station

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Rijnmond power station is an operating power station of at least 810-megawatts (MW) in Vondelingenplaat, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. It is also known as Rijmond.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rijnmond power station Vondelingenplaat, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 51.890175, 4.354686 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 51.890175, 4.354686

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year Emergency/Backup
1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[4] 810[4] combined cycle[3] yes[3] 2004[3] 2026 (planned)[5] no

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
1 EP Netherlands BV [100%][6][7] Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [100.0%]

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Background

Rijnmond is located adjacent to Maasstroom power station. Intergen, the original project sponsor, operated the plant from 2004 until their bankruptcy in 2015.[8][9] The plant was mothballed for two years.[10]GSO Capital Partners bought the site and brought it back online in 2017.[11]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rijnmond+Energie/@51.8901775,4.3529983,895m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x47c44a653207f04d:0xedf0c4597d0025a9!8m2!3d51.8900188!4d4.3548996. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ "Transparency Platform". transparency.entsoe.eu. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210621014030/https://www.powerengineeringint.com/coal-fired/equipment-coal-fired/mothballed-rijnmond-power-plant-acquired-by-gso/. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174912/https://www.infrastructureinvestor.com/mammoth-dutch-power-station-up-for-sale/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ https://www.wattisduurzaam.nl/47835/energie-opwekken/fossiel/uitbater-gascentrale-wil-vergoeding-voor-beschikbaarheid/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ "EPH enters the Dutch market by acquiring two gas fired power plants". www.epholding.cz. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-17. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); no-break space character in |title= at position 15 (help)
  7. ↑ "EPH buys two gas-fired power plants (1.7 GW) in the Netherlands". www.enerdata.net. 2023-01-30. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24. Retrieved 2023-05-16. {{cite web}}: Text "Enerdata" ignored (help)
  8. ↑ Bankruptcy Rijnmond Energie CV, Faillissements Dossier, accessed Apr 8, 2021
  9. ↑ Mammoth Dutch power station up for sale, Infrastructure Investor, Sep 1, 2015
  10. ↑ Dutch Gas-Fired Power Profitability will Not Last, ICIS, Aug 23, 2017
  11. ↑ Blackstone Does What RWE Can't Do by Reviving Dutch Plant, Bloomberg, Jul 6, 2017

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