Sealrock power station
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Sealrock power station is an operating power station of at least 170-megawatts (MW) in Askeaton (Aughinish Island), County Clare, Ireland. It is also known as Aughinish Alumina, Askeaton, Aughinish CHP.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Sealrock power station | Askeaton (Aughinish Island), County Clare, Ireland | 52.6324, -9.0596 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 3, 4: 52.6324, -9.0596
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] | 85[3][2] | gas turbine[2] | yes[3] | 2005[3] |
| 4 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] | 85[3][2] | gas turbine[2] | yes[3] | 2005[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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Aughinish Alumina Ltd [100%][5] | United Company RUSAL PJSC |
| 4 | Aughinish Alumina Ltd [100%][5] | United Company RUSAL PJSC |
Project-level captive use details
Background
This power station provides combined heat-and-power to Aughinish Alumina's Bauxite refining facility in Aughinish, Ireland.[6]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 07 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174424/https://bauxite.world-aluminium.org/refining/case-studies/aughinish/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174421/https://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/43944. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20170124051438/http://eaireland.com/aughinish-alumina/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2017.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Aughinish". Bauxite World. Retrieved May 25th, 2022.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
