Chambière power station
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Chambière power station (UEM Centrale de Chambière; Metz-Chambière) is an operating power station of at least 45-megawatts (MW) in Metz, Moselle, France.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Chambière power station | Metz, Moselle, France | 49.129262, 6.183568 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 49.129262, 6.183568
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[2] | 45[2][3] | gas turbine[4] | – | 1992[4] | – |
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 1 | Usine d'électricité de Metz [100.0%] |
Background
In 2020, the power station stopped using coal entirely, switching to natural gas fuels in the combined heat-and-power system.[5]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/UEM+Centrale+de+Chambi%C3%A8re/@49.12933356.1839283835m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x2eab72a8ba3cd7f2!8m2!3d49.1293269!4d6.1834466.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220921003030/https://www.uem-metz.fr/nous-decouvrir/nos-outils-de-production/metz-chambiere-biomasse/. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240508060452/https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/registre-national-des-installations-de-production-et-de-stockage-delectricite-au-30-09-2023/. Archived from the original on 08 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220707110635/https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/GT/proceedings/GT1994/78866/V004T10A016/245598. Archived from the original on 07 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "EPH announces plan to close its Provence coal plant a year after purchasing it". Europe Beyond Coal. 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
Additional data
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