Thaketa (U Energy) power station
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Thaketa (U Energy) power station is an operating power station of at least 106-megawatts (MW) in Yangon, Myanmar. It is also known as Thakayta Thilawa, Tharkayta.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Thaketa (U Energy) power station | Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar | 16.812192, 96.226075 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 16.812192, 96.226075
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 106[4] | combined cycle[4] | – | 2018[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 |
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Unit 1 | U Energy Thaketa Power Co Ltd [34.0%], Union Resources and Engineering Co Ltd (UREC) [33.0%], Ministry of Electric Power (Myanmar) (MOEP) [33.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tharkayta+Power+Station/@16.811933196.2254728312m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x0:0x0!2zMTbCsDQ4JzQwLjgiTiA5NsKwMTMnMzAuMCJF!3b1!8m2!3d16.81134!4d96.22499!3m4!1s0x30c1ed4e7673bbc3:0x9e66c718463768ad!8m2!3d16.8121881!4d96.2252898.
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Additional data
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