DROGENBOS DM 51 is a 5 MW gas-fired power plant in Belgium, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #19 of 20 gas plants in Belgium, this facility contributes 0.13% of the country's total gas capacity of 3,856 MW. The largest gas plant in Belgium is DROGENBOS TGV at 465 MW, making DROGENBOS DM 51 93 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include DROGENBOS TGV (465 MW, Gas), Amercoeur 1 R TGV (451 MW, Gas), and Marcinelle Energie (Carsid) (405 MW, Gas). The plant is located in the Flemish Brabant province, approximately 20 km southeast of Brussels.
16 years old
Belgium, Europe
- 61. largest of 69 plants in Belgium
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,698 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Belgium
16 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Electrabel operates 19 plants totalling 10,172 MW
109 plants within 100 km, 22,590 MW combined
Source: ELIA Belgian Grid Operator
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
Belgium- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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