Lares power station

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Lares power station is an operating power station of at least 826-megawatts (MW) in Figueira da Foz, Coimbra, Portugal.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Lares power station Figueira da Foz, Coimbra, Portugal 40.1245, -8.775 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • G1, G2: 40.1245, -8.775

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
G1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 413[2][3] combined cycle[3] not found 2009[3]
G2 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 413[2][3] combined cycle[3] no 2009[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
G1 Energias de Portugal SA [100%][1] Energias de Portugal SA [100.0%]
G2 Energias de Portugal SA [100%][1] Energias de Portugal SA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 07 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124175414/http://www.agriproambiente.pt/en/gestao-ambiental/central-termoeletrica-de-lares. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206083555/https://github.com/PyPSA/powerplantmatching. Archived from the original on 06 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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