Zinga power station

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Zinga power station is a cancelled power station in Zinga, Pwani, Tanzania. It is also known as Bagamoyo.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Zinga power station Zinga, Pwani, Tanzania -6.567097, 39.018093 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 cancelled[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 200[2] combined cycle[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
Unit 1 Kamal Power Ltd [100.0%]

Background

The plant was expected to come online in 2020.[4] However, there have been no updates since 2018 and hence the plant is considered canceled.

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kamal+EPZ/@-6.567116539.01399211111m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xffe29a3046137391!8m2!3d-6.5671218!4d39.0161808. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221204181429/https://www.tanesco.co.tz/index.php/investments/investment-report/22-power-system-master-plan-2012-update/file. Archived from the original on 04 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210602170646/https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/business/kamal-group-seeks-natural-gas-supply-at-bagamoyo-epz-2628062. Archived from the original on 02 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12270757.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021.

Additional data

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