Dirio power station

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Dirio power station is an operating power station of at least 45-megawatts (MW) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Dirio power station Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea -9.3212923, 147.0463743 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: -9.3212923, 147.0463743

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - LNG[2] 15[2] gas turbine[3] 2019[2]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - LNG[2] 15[2] gas turbine[3] 2019[2]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil gas - LNG[2] 15[2] gas turbine[3] 2019[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
Unit 1 Dirio Gas & Power Co Ltd
Unit 2 Dirio Gas & Power Co Ltd
Unit 3 Dirio Gas & Power Co Ltd

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Dirio+Power+Plant/@-9.3215887147.044861517z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x6902238a8491f28d:0x9bc97116ce6467a!8m2!3d-9.3213452!4d147.0463743!16s%2Fg%2F11fn4z36gs?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20231102051004/https://www.ppindustries.com.au/project/dirio-power-station/. Archived from the original on 02 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230712022301/http://www.mrdc.com.pg/dirio.html. Archived from the original on 12 July 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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