Lekki Refinery power station
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Lekki Refinery power station is an announced power station in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Lekki Refinery power station | Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria | 6.4698, 3.5852 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Announced[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 570[2] | combined cycle[2] | not found | 2025 (planned)[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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dangote Oil Refinery Co [100%][5] | Dangote Industries Ltd [85.8%] |
Background
The refinery power plant will be built to run the new Dangote Oil Refinery, expected to being operating in the early 2020s.[6] The refinery will require about 480 MW of the power plant's capacity.[7]
Construction of the refinery continued into 2020 and is expected to be completed in 2022.[8]
As of June 2022 there are no updates and appears to be shelved.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/6%C2%B028'11.3%22N+3%C2%B035'06.7%22E/@6.4698053,3.5830113,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x75079910aa4875b6!8m2!3d6.4698!4d3.5855.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230115133843/https://moneycentral.com.ng/markets/article/dangote-refinery-to-be-powered-by-570-mw-independent-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 15 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/sl-lekki-gas-fired-power-plant-1600-mw-lagos-2/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-dangote-oil-fired-power-plant-nigeria/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230109175127/http://www.dangote.com/our-business/oil-and-gas/. Archived from the original on 09 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Frankie Edozien, In Nigeria, Plans for the World’s Largest Refinery, New York Times, Oct 9, 2018
- ↑ David Pilling, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, on his ‘crazy’ $12bn project, Financial Times, Jul 10, 2018
- ↑ Dangote advances construction of Lekki integrated refining complex, Oil and Gas Journal, Jul 7, 2020
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.
