Kinyerezi I power station

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Kinyerezi I power station is an operating power station of at least 152-megawatts (MW) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kinyerezi I power station Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -6.8585447, 39.1540391 (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, Unit 4: -6.8585447, 39.1540391

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 - jet fuel[2] 38[2] gas turbine[2] 2015[2]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - jet fuel[2] 38[2] gas turbine[2] 2015[2]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - jet fuel[2] 38[2] gas turbine[2] 2015[2]
Unit 4 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - jet fuel[2] 38[2] gas turbine[2] 2015[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 Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO)
Unit 2 Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO)
Unit 3 Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO)
Unit 4 Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO)

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kinyerezi+I+Thermal+Power+Plant/@-6.85884339.145820916z/data=!4m10!1m2!2m1!1sKinyerezi+I!3m6!1s0x185c4718ee2e3da9:0xb4162bf02a317473!8m2!3d-6.858843!4d39.1540606!15sCgtLaW55ZXJlemkgSZIBDG1hbnVmYWN0dXJlcuABAA!16s%2Fg%2F11tmv3_b4k?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 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 https://web.archive.org/web/20230524004423/http://www.jel.no/en/kinyerezi-i-150mw-power-plant-inaugurated-in-tanzania/. Archived from the original on 24 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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