Bel-Air C6 power station
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Bel-Air C6 power station is an operating power station of at least 90-megawatts (MW) in Dakar, Senegal.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Bel-Air C6 power station | Dakar, Dakar, Senegal | 14.690486, -17.434005 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1-6: 14.690486, -17.434005
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit 1-6 | operating[2] | fossil gas - LNG, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] | 90[2] | internal combustion[2] | – | 2021[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 |
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Unit 1-6 | National Electricity Company of Senegal (Senelec) [100.0%] |
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Additional data
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