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Mandroseza is a 40 MW oil-fired power plant in Madagascar, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #1 of 3 oil plants in Madagascar, Mandroseza represents 55.01% of the country's total oil capacity of 73 MW. The largest oil plant in Madagascar is Mandroseza itself at 40 MW, making it the only facility of its kind in the country. Nearby plants within 50 km include La Mandraka (24 MW, Hydro), Antelomita (8.9 MW, Hydro), and Tsiazompaniry (5.25 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Madagascar, approximately 130 km from the capital, Antananarivo.

Capacity
40 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Madagascar Oil
Location
-18.8491°, 47.4807°

Madagascar, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 3. largest of 12 plants in Madagascar
  • #15,123 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #718 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 10.18% of the installed capacity of Madagascar
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Madagascar Oil operates 2 plants totalling 53 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 183 MW combined

Nearest plant: Antelomita (29.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -18.849100, 47.480700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
79.7 Kt
123 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
876.9 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
17.3K
cars per year
10.6K
homes per year
3.6M
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
Madagascar
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

MadagascarEnergy Profile

12
Total Plants
0.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroCoalOilGas
Top Fuels

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