Knox power station

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Knox power station is an announced power station in Ajaokuta, Kogi, Nigeria.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Knox power station Ajaokuta, Kogi, Nigeria 7.556111, 6.655 (approximate)[1]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 announced[2][1] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 167[1] gas turbine[1] 2031[3]
Unit 2 announced[2][4] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 167[4] gas turbine[4] 2031[3]
Unit 3 announced[2][4] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 167[4] gas turbine[4] 2031[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
Unit 1 [100.0%]
Unit 2 [100.0%]
Unit 3 [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221028145444/https://openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12339586_08.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220528032749/https://energycentral.com/news/power-expansion-nigeria-add-6-coal-plants-2037. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220531131035/https://tcnpmu.ng/pmu_assets/pmu_files/2018/02/Final-Report-Text.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220704162555/https://openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12339586_02.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 04 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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