Cologno Monzese power station

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Cologno Monzese power station is an operating power station of at least 50-megawatts (MW) in Cologno Monzese, Milan, Italy.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cologno Monzese power station Cologno Monzese, Milan, Italy 45.53356, 9.26311 (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
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 50[1] combined cycle[1] yes[2] 1998[3]

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 A2A SpA[4] A2A SpA

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): heat[2]
  • Captive industry: Pulp & Paper[2]
  • Non-industry use: heat[2]


Background

This is a combined cycle thermoelectric power plant, with an overall installed capacity of about 50 MW (full condensation, under reference conditions), co-generating steam for the paper mill Cartiera di Cologno Spa and for Italgas Spa, which provides teleheating services to the Municipality of Cologno Monzese.[5]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.edison.it/it/la-centrale-termoelettrica-di-cologno-monzese-mi. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://www.edison.it/en/cologno-monzese-thermoelectric-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220308032154/https://www.comune.colognomonzese.mi.it/upload/colognomonzese_ecm10/gestionedocumentale/num09_784_931.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240828153456/https://www.quotidianoenergia.it/module/news/page/entry/id/492965. Archived from the original on 28 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. Cologno Monzese thermoelectric power plant | Edison

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