Kårstø Terminal power station

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Kårstø Terminal power station is an operating power station of at least 80-megawatts (MW) in Kårstø, Rogaland, Norway.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kårstø Terminal power station Kårstø, Rogaland, Norway 59.2745, 5.5027 (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: 59.2745, 5.5027

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 - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][2] 40[3][4] gas turbine[4] 1999[4]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][2] 40[3][4] gas turbine[4] 1999[4]

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 Gassled [100.0%]
Unit 2 Gassled [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): oil & refining[4]
  • Captive industry: Both[4]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124192111/https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?whereami=1&query=59.2745%2C5.5027#map=5/59.255/5.493. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220519082331/https://www.gassco.no/en/our-activities/processing-plants/karsto-processing-plant/. Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124175722/https://www.regjeringen.no/globalassets/upload/oed/pdf_filer/rapporter/gassco-og-gassnovas-integrasjonsstudie-mars-2010.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124181217/https://www.poweronline.com/doc/ge-to-supply-dresser-rand-with-seven-dle-equi-0001. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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