South Rhodes power station

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South Rhodes power station is an operating power station of at least 403-megawatts (MW) in Greece. It is also known as Soroni Rodos.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
South Rhodes power station Greece 36.37887, 28.01857 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit GT1-2, Unit GT7, Unit GT8, Unit GTX, Unit IC1-7, Unit IC8-9: 36.37887, 28.01857

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit GT1-2 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 30[2] gas turbine[3] 1975[2]
Unit GT7 operating[4] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[5] 28[6] gas turbine[4] 2003[6]
Unit GT8 operating[7] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[7] 25[7] gas turbine[7] 2011[8]
Unit GTX operating[9] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[9] 174[3][8] unknown[5]
Unit IC1-7 operating[10] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[5][8] 120[11] internal combustion combined cycle[11] 2014[10]
Unit IC8-9 operating[12] fossil liquids - diesel[12] 26[12] internal combustion combined cycle[12] 2019[12][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
Unit GT1-2 Public Power Corporation SA (PPC)
Unit GT7 Public Power Corporation SA (PPC)
Unit GT8 Public Power Corporation SA (PPC)
Unit GTX Public Power Corporation SA (PPC)
Unit IC1-7 Public Power Corporation SA (PPC)
Unit IC8-9 Public Power Corporation SA (PPC)

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030340/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/45688. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030337/https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/posts/burning-oil-in-the-greek-islands-and-those-who-profited-from-it. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030833/https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/south-rhodes-power-plant. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20170921181711/http://prokcssmedia.blob.core.windows.net/sys-master-images/h06/h67/9247602737182/METKA_Energy_Brochure.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2017. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://www.annualreports.com/HostedData/AnnualReports/PDF/public-power-corporation_2021.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030020/https://www.mytilineos.com/projects/chania-linoperamata-crete-soroni-rhodos-diesel-oil-fired-gt-3x28-mw/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030207/http://www.expopowersystems.gr/index.php/projects/item/133-tm2500-installation-in-ses-soroni-rhodes-for-ppc-sa. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Greek PPC gets five bids for Rhodes power plant". Reuters. 2008-06-06. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  9. 9.0 9.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030028/https://www.annualreports.com/HostedData/AnnualReportArchive/p/public-power-corporation_2004.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030338/https://www.terna.gr//en/activities/energy/project-power-plant-in-rhodes-island. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030307/https://www.modernpowersystems.com/news/newsrhodes-to-get-new-power-plant. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125030234/https://www.copelouzos.gr/en/service/ilektroparagoga-zevgi/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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