Gelderland power station
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Gelderland power station is a power station in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands with multiple units of varying statuses, none of which are currently operating. It is also known as Industriepark Waal Energie, Nijmegen power station.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Gelderland power station | Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands | 51.855951, 5.828796 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- GT1, Unit 13: 51.855951, 5.828796
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT1, timepoint 1 | Pre-construction[2][3][4][5] | fossil gas: natural gas[6][3] | 500[7][8] | unknown | – | 2045 (planned)[9] |
| GT1, timepoint 2 | Announced[2][5][4][10][3] | fossil gas: natural gas, other: hydrogen (green)[6][3] | 500[7][8] | unknown | – | – |
| Unit 13 | Retired | coal: bituminous | 632 | subcritical | 1982 | 2015 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GT1, timepoint 1 | ENGIE SA [100%][11] | ENGIE SA [100.0%] |
| GT1, timepoint 2 | ENGIE SA [100%][11] | ENGIE SA [100.0%] |
| Unit 13 | ENGIE SA [100%][11] | ENGIE SA [100.0%] |
Unit-level fuel conversion details:
GT1: Announced conversion from fossil gas to fossil gas in .
Table 4: Unit-level hydrogen conversion proposal details
| Unit name | H2 ready turbine (%)? | MOU for H2 supply? | Contract for H2 supply? | Financing for supply of H2? | Co-located with electrolyzer/H2 production facility? | What % of H2 blending currently? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT1, timepoint 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| GT1, timepoint 2[2][3] | – | N | N | N | N | – |
| Unit 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Background
Gelderland power station was a one-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 632 MW. The plant was completed in 1982, and is owned by Engie. The plant was closed in December 2015.[12]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Terrein Centrale Gelderland". ENGIE. Archived from the original on 2024-05-31. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://nijmegen.groenlinks.nl/nieuws/waalenergie.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://www.nu.nl/klimaat/6297486/nijmegen-overweegt-nieuwe-gascentrale-ook-al-moeten-we-van-het-gas-af.html?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://waalenergie.nl/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "SOPA Images - Gallery - Extinction disruptive action against a new gas power plant in Nijmegen". www.sopaimages.com. Archived from the original on 2024-07-16. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Nijmeegse elektriciteitscentrale eerst nog op aardgas". www.gld.nl. 2023-11-21. Archived from the original on 2024-07-16. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://beyondfossilfuels.org/2024/05/30/beyond-fossil-fuels-stands-with-local-people-opposing-engies-fossil-gas-plant-project-in-nijmegen/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://beyondfossilfuels.org/2024/12/19/gas-plant-profile-nijmegen-the-netherlands/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2024/02/23/engie-prioritizes-shareholders-over-fossil-gas-phase-out/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.industryandenergy.eu/hydrogen/2024/02/germany-pushes-for-hydrogen-with-gas-fired-plants-transformation/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "ENGIE's AGM: Shareholders must vote against gas expansion". 2024-04-15. Archived from the original on 2024-07-16. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ↑ "Coal-Fired Plants in the Netherlands," Industcards, accessed April 2016
Additional data
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