Port Talbot Steelworks power station
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Port Talbot Steelworks power station is an operating power station of at least 30-megawatts (MW) in Port Talbot, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Port Talbot Steelworks power station | Port Talbot, Glamorgan, United Kingdom | 51.5678876, -3.7590019 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 51.5678876, -3.7590019
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2] | industrial by-product - blast furnace gas, fossil gas - natural gas[3][4] | 30[2] | gas turbine[2] | – | 2021[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 |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Tata Steel Ltd [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tata+Steel+UK+Ltd+-+Port+Talbot/@51.5665784-3.762781077m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x486e6716f44ca7c3:0x9eec15ac83c4648c!8m2!3d51.5679676!4d-3.7594096!16s%2Fg%2F1tggn218?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20211207174159/https://www.steeltimesint.com/news/generator-saves-tata-steel-port-talbot-millions. Archived from the original on 07 December 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220909084328/https://www.business-live.co.uk/manufacturing/tata-steels-400k-investment-bid-24955312. Archived from the original on 09 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220925014917/https://www.hazardexonthenet.net/article/192564/Tata-Steel-invests--400-000-into-Port-Talbot-plant-to-reduce-emissions.aspx. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220803103224/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-35042144. Archived from the original on 03 August 2022.
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Additional data
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