Banjul is a 29 MW oil-fired power plant in Gambia, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #2 of 2 oil plants in Gambia. Its 29 MW represents 41.19% of Gambia's total oil capacity of 70 MW. The largest oil plant in Gambia is Kotu at 41 MW, making Banjul 1.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plant is Kotu (41.4 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Banjul region, approximately 25 km from the capital city, Banjul.
11 years old
Gambia, Africa
- 2. largest of 2 plants in Gambia
- #17,087 worldwide by installed capacity
- #796 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 41.19% of the installed capacity of Gambia
11 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Gambia National Petroleum Corporation operates 1 plants totalling 29 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 57 MW combined
Source: African Development Bank Group
Location
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
Gambia- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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