Izegem power station
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Izegem power station is an operating power station of at least 20-megawatts (MW) in Izegem, West Flanders, Belgium.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Izegem power station | Izegem, West Flanders, Belgium | 50.923778, 3.212979 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 50.923778, 3.212979
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
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1 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 20[2] | gas turbine[3] | yes[3] | 1995[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 |
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1 | Luminus NV/SA [100%][4] | EDF Belgium SA [68.6%]; Pubilec CVBA/SCRL [26.4%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): both
- Captive industry: Agriculture
Background
This power station, owned by Luminus, provides combined heat-and-power to Cargill's agricultural product facility in Izegem, Belgium.[5] It is equipped with a GE LM2500 Aeroderivative turbine, making it capable of burning up to 25% Hydrogen as part of its mix of fuels.[6]
Articles and Resources
References
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124182722/https://www.geaerospace.com/press-release/marine-industrial-engines/ges-fleet-dle-equipped-aeroderivative-gas-turbines-exceed. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240124185129/https://www.luminus.be/fr/corporate/?_ga=2.167837089.165340497.1578604468-1776856010.1578604468. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
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(help) - ↑ "New Cogeneration with Minimal Time on Site". Lybover. Retrieved May 24th, 2022.
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(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "GE's Fleet Of DLE-Equipped Aeroderivative Gas Turbines To Exceed 300,000 Operating Hours By Year End | GE Aviation". www.geaviation.com. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
Additional data
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