Taranto CHP power station

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Taranto CHP power station is an operating power station of at least 1044-megawatts (MW) in Taranto, Italy.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Taranto CHP power station Taranto, Italy 40.463793, 17.246516 (approximate)[1]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC3 operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas, fossil gas - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas[2] 564[4] combined cycle[2] 1997[5]
Unit CET2-1 operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas, fossil gas - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 160[4] steam turbine[2] 1975[2]
Unit CET2-2 operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas, fossil gas - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 160[4] steam turbine[2] 1975[2]
Unit CET2-3 operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas, fossil gas - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 160[4] steam turbine[2] 1975[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 CC3 Taranto Energia SRL [100.0%]
Unit CET2-1 Taranto Energia SRL [100.0%]
Unit CET2-2 Taranto Energia SRL [100.0%]
Unit CET2-3 Taranto Energia SRL [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): iron & steel[2]
  • Captive industry: Both[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Taranto+Province+of+Taranto+Italy/@40.458930917.235989214.35z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x13471d1819a77b13:0x64f8f9a58d57dfcf!8m2!3d40.4643606!4d17.2470303!16zL20vMGZrYnk?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 https://web.archive.org/web/20220905092043/https://www.taranto-energia.it/impianti.aspx. Archived from the original on 05 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240420064358/https://www.isprambiente.gov.it/files2023/controlli-ambientali/rapporto-controlli-aia-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221205002955/https://www.changeclimatechange.it/azioni/nemici/cet2-cet3-ilva-taranto/. Archived from the original on 05 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.italiaoggi.it/archivio/ilva-via-a-nuova-centrale-a-taranto-329568. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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