Tema CENIT Thermal power plant (TCTPP)
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Tema CENIT Thermal power plant (TCTPP) is an operating power station of at least 110-megawatts (MW) in Tema, Greater Accra, Ghana.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Tema CENIT Thermal power plant (TCTPP) | Tema, Greater Accra, Ghana | 5.674457, 0.012238 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 5.674457, 0.012238
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4] | 110[2][3] | gas turbine[2] | not found | 2012[2] | 2037 (planned)[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 | CENIT Energy Limited (CEL) [100%][5][6] | CENIT Investment Ltd [100.0%] |
Background
The main financiers were the Government of Ghana (GoG) and the Volta River Authority (VRA).[7] The plant had an installed capacity of 126 MW but its net output was 110 MW when completed.[8]In 2011, the plant was constructed.[9]In 2012, the plant came online.[8]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210602174349/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/766-ghana/fossil-fuels-energy/8121-tema-cenit-oil-power-plant. Archived from the original on 2021-06-02.
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221026133806/https://www.energycom.gov.gh/files/2021%20published%20Energy%20Statistics.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-26.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210603190028/https://www.gtsgh.com/power_projects.html. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03.
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(help) - ↑ "Volta River Authority | Tema Thermal Power Complex". www.vra.com. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Our History – CENIT Energy". cenitenergy.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
- ↑ "GTS Engineering Services - Projects". www.gtsgh.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
Additional data
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