Reading power station
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Reading power station (תחנות הכוח רדינג) is a retired power station in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. It is also known as Redding.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Reading power station | Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | 32.1049, 34.7785 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2: 32.1049, 34.7785
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retired[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] | 214[5] | gas turbine[5] | not found | 1938[3] | 2024[2] |
| 2 | Retired[5] | fossil gas: natural gas[4] | 214[5] | gas turbine[5] | not found | 1938[3] | 2024[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 | Israel Electric Corp Ltd [100%][6] | Government of Israel [99.8%]; unknown [0.2%] |
| 2 | Israel Electric Corp Ltd [100%][6] | Government of Israel [99.8%]; unknown [0.2%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Non-industry use: power[7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 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) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/power/prominent-tel-aviv-power-station-to-be-taken-permanently-offline/107260822.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.israel21c.org/the-little-known-history-of-tel-avivs-iconic-power-station/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220117183023/https://www.iec.co.il/community/pages/powerstationgazturbine.aspx. Archived from the original on 2022-01-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623181611/https://www.iec.co.il/en/businessdevelopment/pages/oilgaslist-.aspx. Archived from the original on 2021-06-23.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623223936/https://www.iec.co.il/community/pages/whantstopowerstation.aspx. Archived from the original on 2021-06-23.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.agefotostock.com/age/en/details-photo/tel-aviv-israel-reading-power-station-opened-1938-reading-power-station-is-a-natural-gas-fueled-power-station-supplying-electrical-power-to-the-tel-aviv/D50-2831915.
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Additional data
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