Tamatave is a 16.59 MW gas power plant in Madagascar. It is the only operational gas plant in the country. Ranked #1 of 2 gas plants in Madagascar. Its 16.59 MW represents 56.1% of Madagascar's total gas capacity of 30 MW. The largest gas plant in Madagascar is Tamatave at 17 MW, making it only slightly larger. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Atsinanana region, approximately 350 km east of Antananarivo.
11 years old
Madagascar, Africa
- 7. largest of 12 plants in Madagascar
- #20,753 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,296 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 4.22% of the installed capacity of Madagascar
11 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
JIRAMA operates 1 plants totalling 17 MW
Source: African Development Bank Group
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
Madagascar- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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