Langer-Heinrich is a 10 MW oil power plant in Namibia. Ranked #3 of 3 oil plants in Namibia. This plant's 10 MW represents 16.69% of Namibia's total oil capacity of 60 MW. The largest oil plant in Namibia is Paratus (Walvis) at 26 MW, making Langer-Heinrich 2.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Arandis (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Namibia, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Windhoek.
11 years old
Namibia, Africa
- 6. largest of 13 plants in Namibia
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,233 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 1.99% of the installed capacity of Namibia
11 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Namibia Power Corporation operates 4 plants totalling 46 MW
3 plants within 100 km, 100 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
Namibia- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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