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Waiyevo is a 3 MW oil power plant in Fiji, operated by Fiji Electricity Authority. The plant contributes to Fiji's energy production since its commissioning. Ranked #3 of 4 oil plants in Fiji, Waiyevo accounts for 4.06% of the country's total oil capacity of 74 MW. The largest oil plant in Fiji is Kinoya at 48 MW, making Waiyevo 16 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Waiyevo. The facility is located in the eastern part of Fiji, approximately 20 km from the nearest town.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Fiji Electricity Authority
Location
-16.7844°, -179.9777°

Fiji, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 10. largest of 12 plants in Fiji
  • #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,758 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.95% of the installed capacity of Fiji
Operator portfolio

Fiji Electricity Authority operates 9 plants totalling 293 MW

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -16.784400, -179.977700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.0 Kt
9 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.3K
cars per year
797
homes per year
271.8K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Fiji
Continent
Oceania
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

FijiEnergy Profile

12
Total Plants
0.3 GW
Total Capacity
HydroOilBiomassWind
Top Fuels

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