Lobito is a 20 MW gas power plant in Angola. Ranked #2 of 3 gas plants in Angola, Lobito's 20 MW represents 9.22% of Angola's total gas capacity of 217 MW. The largest gas plant in Angola is Cazenga at 185 MW, making Lobito 9.25% larger. Nearby plants within 50 km include Biopio (22.8 MW, Oil) and Biopio (14.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Angola, approximately 500 km from the capital city, Luanda.
Angola, Africa
- 7. largest of 14 plants in Angola
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,200 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 1.05% of the installed capacity of Angola
Sonangol operates 6 plants totalling 134 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 37 MW combined
Source: African Development Bank Group
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Angola- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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