Valero Pembroke power station
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Valero Pembroke power station is an operating power station of at least 45-megawatts (MW) in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. It is also known as Pembroke cogeneration Unit.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Valero Pembroke power station | Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom | 51.68348, -5.02917 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 51.68348, -5.02917
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][4] | 45[3][4] | gas turbine[4] | yes[4] | 2021[5] |
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 | Valero Energy Ltd [100%][4] | Valero Energy Corp [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): both[6]
- Captive industry: Oil & Refining[6]
- Non-industry use: both[6]
Background
In 2018, Fluor was awarded the EPC contract for the facility.[7] Commissioning was expected in 2020[8][9], but was commissioned in the third quarter of 2021.[10] It now provides 45 MW of CHP to the Pembroke Oil refinery in the United kingdom.[11]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Valero/@51.6848177,-5.0330832,1981m.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211021104237/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211021005514/en/Valero-Energy-Reports-Third-Quarter-2021-Results. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220816213411/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-43242768. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221129144601/https://www.thechemicalengineer.com/news/fluor-awarded-contract-for-valero-s-refinery-in-wales/. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221112223346/https://www.valero.com/refining/oil-refining/refinery-projects. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221124183912/http://www.pembroke-refinery-cogen.co.uk/. Archived from the original on 24 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Valero CHP, Fluor, accessed Apr 14, 2021
- ↑ Pembroke Oil Refinery, NS Energy, accessed Apr 15, 2021
- ↑ UK Construction Forecast (sample) Experian, summer 2018
- ↑ "Valero Energy Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results". www.businesswire.com. 2021-10-21. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ↑ "Welcome". www.pembroke-refinery-cogen.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
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.
