Castellanza CHP power station

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Castellanza CHP power station is an operating power station of at least 73-megawatts (MW) in Castellanza, Varese, Italy.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Castellanza CHP power station Castellanza, Varese, Italy 45.604911, 8.892628 (approximate)[1]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
IC Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[2] 73.6[4] ICCC[5] yes[5] 2023[3][6]

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
IC Metaenergia SpA [100%][7] Metaenergia SpA [100.0%]

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References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/21053+Castellanza,+VA,+Italy/@45.6110955,8.8774792,5902m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x47868c4922287721:0x99cc343afdf2d504!8m2!3d45.6053912!4d8.8915002!16zL20vMGZzbGN4?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221209234148/https://www.cassinogreen.it/vairano-patenora-dice-no-alla-turbogas/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Castellanza, «centrale elettrica guastavita»". La Prealpina - Quotidiano storico di Varese, Altomilanese e Vco. 2023-10-01. Archived from the original on 2024-04-22. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
  4. https://www.ctm.it/project.php?ID=2. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220819205630/https://www.laquilablog.it/no-alla-centrale-termoelettrica-dai-comitati-sulmona-altra-opera-inutile/. Archived from the original on 2022-08-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.latermotecnica.net/wa-rtsila-fornira-sei-centrali-a-23762. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20220218224756/https://www.varesenews.it/2021/07/nel-polo-chimico-di-castellanza-una-centrale-a-gas-naturale/1358471/. Archived from the original on 2022-02-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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