Montalto Di Castro power station

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Montalto Di Castro power station is an operating power station of at least 1090-megawatts (MW) in Montalto di Castro, Viterbo, Italy with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Montalto Di Castro power station Montalto di Castro, Viterbo, Italy 42.3572, 11.5373 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 1-4 Upgrade, 2, 3, 4: 42.3572, 11.5373

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: LNG, fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4][5] 305[6][7] combined cycle[7] yes[7] 1997[4]
1-4 Upgrade Pre-construction[8] fossil gas: natural gas[8] 140[9][8] gas turbine[10] yes[8] 2024 (planned)[10]
2 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG, fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4][5] 305[11][7] combined cycle[7] yes[7] 1997[4]
3 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG, fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4][5] 240[12][7] combined cycle[7] yes[7] 1998[4]
4 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG, fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4][5] 240[13][7] combined cycle[7] yes[7] 1999[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 Enel SpA [100%][14] Enel SpA [100.0%]
1-4 Upgrade Enel SpA [100%][14] Enel SpA [100.0%]
2 Enel SpA [100%][14] Enel SpA [100.0%]
3 Enel SpA [100%][14] Enel SpA [100.0%]
4 Enel SpA [100%][14] Enel SpA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: 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 2022-11-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://va.mite.gov.it/it-IT/Oggetti/Info/1923. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230110182029/https://archivio.tiscali.it/notizie/regioni/lazio/articoli/Centrale-di-Montalto-di-Castro-dal-nucleare-al-termoelettrico-sempre-a-mezzo-servizio/. Archived from the original on 2023-01-10. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220122025232/http://www.tusciaweb.eu/2021/01/tre-centrali-turbogas-montalto-castro-civitavecchia/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-22. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20220321211109/http://www.corriere.it/cronache/09_luglio_13/centrale_montalto_35c5bb7c-6f6e-11de-bf72-00144f02aabc.shtml. Archived from the original on 2022-03-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221206032255/https://www.qualenergia.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/rapporto-MiTE-autorizzazioni-impianti-storage-maggio-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. (PDF) https://www.mase.gov.it/sites/default/files/Archivio_Energia/Energia_Elettrica/autorizzazioni_uniche/rapporto_situazione_autorizzazioni_aprile2021_aprile2022.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://trcgiornale.it/parte-la-fase-2-alla-centrale-di-montalto-di-castro/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220817205129/https://zenodo.org/record/3349843. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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