Botlek power station

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Botlek power station is an operating power station of at least 45-megawatts (MW) in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Botlek power station Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 51.88515, 4.2545 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 51.88515, 4.2545

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 45[3] combined cycle[4] yes[4] 1994[3]

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 Air Liquide SA [100%][2] Air Liquide SA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): both[4]
  • Captive industry: Other[4]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Air+Liquide+Nederland+B.V./@51.8851537,4.2545041,484m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x47c44c73955334ff:0x9a3f06e9160aa4a4!8m2!3d51.8851504!4d4.2566928. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124182113/https://www.lyondellbasell.com/globalassets/lyb-around-the-world/plant-sites/eai/botlek-plant/lyondellbasell-atw-eai-the-netherlands-botlek-site-fact-sheet.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174803/https://www.pbl.nl/sites/default/files/downloads/pbl-2022-decarbonisation-of-the-industry-cluster-botlek-pernis-rotterdam-4946.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124183241/https://www.lyondellbasell.com/en/botlek-site/sustainability1/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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