Lake Kivu power plant
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Lake Kivu power plant is an operating power station of at least 56-megawatts (MW) in Lake Kivu, Rwanda.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Kivu power plant | Lake Kivu, Rwanda | -2.0287626, 29.2903994 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
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[2] | 56[2] | internal combustion[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 | Symbion Power Lake Kivu Ltd |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/search/Lake+Kivu+power+plant/@-2.102872129.060373110z?entry=ttu.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
