Azotati power station

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Azotati power station is an operating power station of at least 239-megawatts (MW) in Venice, Veneto, Italy.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Azotati power station Venice, Veneto, Italy 45.4511, 12.2239 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 45.4511, 12.2239

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2][3][4] fossil gas: natural gas[2][4] 239[2] combined cycle[2] yes[5] 1993[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 Parent
1 Edison SpA [100%][2] Edison SpA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): heat[5]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[5]
  • Non-industry use: both[5]


Background

A version of the Marghera Azotati power plant has been operating since 1933.[6]

As of October 2021, the natural gas powered plant consists of two gas turbines (GT3, GT4), two heat-recovery steam generators (HRSG1, HRSG2), two steam turbines (STB, STC), and four alternators.[7]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20150405042557/http://www.edison.it:80/en/marghera-azotati-thermoelectric-power-plant. Archived from the original on 05 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://va.mite.gov.it/it-IT/Oggetti/Info/1846. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 07 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://www.edison.it/it/la-centrale-termoelettrica-di-marghera-azotati-ve. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Marghera Azotati thermoelectric power plant". Edison. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
  7. ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, ID 26WUUUUAZOTATI5V accessed October 2021

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