Mapanga Substation power station
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Mapanga Substation power station is an operating power station of at least 20-megawatts (MW) in Blantyre, Malawi.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Mapanga Substation power station | Blantyre, Malawi | -15.75484, 35.09927 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: -15.75484, 35.09927
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP |
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1 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: diesel[2] | 20[3] | internal combustion[1] | not found |
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 |
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1 | Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Ltd[4] | Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Ltd |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/856163188.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220626023043/https://www.faceofmalawi.com/2018/03/15/10-more-diesel-powered-generators-arrive-at-mapanga-substation-in-blantyre/. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022.
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Additional data
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