Bel-Air is a 98.6 MW oil-fired power plant in Senegal, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #2 of 5 oil plants in Senegal. Its 98.6 MW accounts for 20.96% of Senegal's total oil capacity of 470 MW. The largest oil plant in Senegal is Cap Des Biches at 327 MW, making Bel-Air 3.3 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Senegal, approximately 30 km from Dakar.
11 years old
Senegal, Africa
- 3. largest of 10 plants in Senegal
- #10,444 worldwide by installed capacity
- #474 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 14.16% of the installed capacity of Senegal
11 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petrosen operates 1 plants totalling 99 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 34 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
Senegal- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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