Gasselternijveen power station

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Gasselternijveen power station is an operating power station of at least 24-megawatts (MW) in Hunzestroom, Drenthe, Netherlands.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gasselternijveen power station Hunzestroom, Drenthe, Netherlands 52.98981, 6.86755 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 52.98981, 6.86755

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 24.5[3][4] gas turbine[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 Royal Avebe UA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): nutrition[3]
  • Captive industry: Both[3]

Background

This power station provides combined heat-and-power to Avebe's starch manufacturing facility in Hunzestroom, Netherlands.[5]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124182235/https://www.avebe.com/app/uploads/2021/12/EN_Royal-Avebe-Integrated-annual-report-2020_2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174711/https://www.osti.gov/biblio/816536. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180744/https://ecrn.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Secure_Energy_Supply_with_Combined_Heat_and_Power_Facilities.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180736/https://www.pbl.nl/sites/default/files/downloads/pbl-2020-decarbonisation-options-for-the-dutch-starch-industry_3656.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "Decarbonization Options for the Dutch Starch Industry" (PDF). PDL. Retrieved May 13th, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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