Somolec power plant
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Somolec power plant (محطة الطاقة المزدوجة الشمالية) is an operating power station of at least 180-megawatts (MW) in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Somolec power plant | Nouakchott, Nouakchott, Mauritania | 18.046638, -15.972551 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
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[2] | 180[2] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 2015[4] |
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 | Mauritanian Electricity Co [100%][5][4] | Mauritanian Electricity Co [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/18%C2%B002'47.9%22N+15%C2%B058'21.2%22W/@18.046638,-15.9747397,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xbadba53b970abd00!8m2!3d18.046638!4d-15.972551.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220528044452/https://www.enerdata.net/publications/daily-energy-news/nfe-enters-mou-mauritania-gas-focused-energy-hub.html. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220524223637/https://anbaa.info/?p=69640. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220629174004/https://somelec.mr/ar/?q=node/1409. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221127063827/https://www.somelec.mr/?q=node/1439. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221010134107/https://lngprime.com/africa/new-fortress-plans-flng-project-off-mauritania/37476/. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022.
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Additional data
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