Shannonbridge power station
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Shannonbridge power station is a power station under construction in Shannonbridge, Offaly, Leinster, Ireland. It is also known as West Offaly power station.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Shannonbridge power station | Shannonbridge, Offaly, Leinster, Ireland | 53.2723, -8.0393 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit GT1-8: 53.2723, -8.0393
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit GT1-8 | construction[2][3] | fossil liquids - diesel[4] | 264[2] | gas turbine[4] | – | 2024[5] | 2027 (planned)[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 | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit GT1-8 | Electricity Supply Board (ESB) |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240207000032/https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?whereami=1&query=53.2723%2C-8.0393#map=5/53.265/-8.042. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206235938/https://www.rte.ie/news/leinster/2023/0222/1358261-esb-shannonbridge/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240207000023/https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/full-construction-starts-on-emergency-offaly-power-plant/a2061117778.html. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206235911/https://www.offalyindependent.ie/2023/04/28/minister-approves-temporary-shannonbridge-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206235945/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/ge-vernova-secures-eight-unit-aeroderivative-order-from-the-electricity-supply-board. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024.
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Additional data
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