Port Moresby power station

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Port Moresby power station is an operating power station of at least 60-megawatts (MW) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Port Moresby power station Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea -9.32195, 147.043604 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: -9.32195, 147.043604

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG[2] 10[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2019[2]
2 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG[2] 10[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2019[2]
3 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG[2] 10[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2019[2]
4 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG[2] 10[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2019[2]
5 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG[2] 10[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2019[2]
6 Operating[2] fossil gas: LNG[2] 10[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2019[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 Parent
1 Oil Search Ltd [50%]; Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd [50%][2][3][2][3] Oil Search Ltd [50.0%]; Kumul Petroleum Trustee
2 Oil Search Ltd [50%]; Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd [50%][2][3][2][3] Oil Search Ltd [50.0%]; Kumul Petroleum Trustee
3 Oil Search Ltd [50%]; Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd [50%][2][3][2][3] Oil Search Ltd [50.0%]; Kumul Petroleum Trustee
4 Oil Search Ltd [50%]; Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd [50%][2][3][2][3] Oil Search Ltd [50.0%]; Kumul Petroleum Trustee
5 Oil Search Ltd [50%]; Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd [50%][2][3][2][3] Oil Search Ltd [50.0%]; Kumul Petroleum Trustee
6 Oil Search Ltd [50%]; Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd [50%][2][3][2][3] Oil Search Ltd [50.0%]; Kumul Petroleum Trustee

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Port+Moresby+Power+Station,+NiuPower+Limited/@-9.3222781,147.0426168,17z/data=!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x690223d1e55f4d0d:0xc66cf657470cacf7!2sPort+Moresby+Power+Station,+NiuPower+Limited!8m2!3d-9.3219922!4d147.0436039!16s%2Fg%2F11h6fdpw92!3m5!1s0x690223d1e55f4d0d:0xc66cf657470cacf7!8m2!3d-9.3219922!4d147.0436039!16s%2Fg%2F11h6fdpw92?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.36 2.37 2.38 2.39 2.40 2.41 https://web.archive.org/web/20230201100354/https://energy-oil-gas.com/news/niupower/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20240612161709/https://www.looppng.com/business/gas-boost-power-supply-png-74258. Archived from the original on 12 June 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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