Namibe is an 11.68 MW gas-fired power plant in Angola. Ranked #3 of 3 gas plants in Angola, it contributes 5.39% to the country's total gas capacity of 217 MW. The largest gas plant in Angola is Cazenga at 185 MW, making Namibe 15.8 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Namibe Province, approximately 600 km south of Luanda.
Capacity
11.68 MW
Commissioning Year
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Owner
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Location
-15.1961°, 12.1522°
Angola, Africa
Context & rankings
- 12. largest of 14 plants in Angola
- #23,036 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,453 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.61% of the installed capacity of Angola
Data provenance
Source: African Development Bank Group
Location
Coordinates:: -15.196100, 12.152200
Open in Google MapsCarbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
22.6 Kt
46 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
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Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
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Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
4.9K
cars per year
3.0K
homes per year
1.0M
trees to offset
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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