Sweden

Igelsta heat and power station — 85 MW Natural Gas

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Igelsta heat and power station is a 85 MW gas power plant located in Sweden. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
85 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2009

Year online

Owner
Vattenfall

Operator

Location
59.17, 17.67

Coordinates

Insights

#90
largest in Sweden
#3,404
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#10,919
largest worldwide
2009
10 yrs newer than avg
112
operated by Vattenfall
22
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
85 MW
Commissioned
2009
Status
Operational
Owner
Vattenfall
Country
Sweden
Coordinates
59.175, 17.668

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
164,184 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
4,925,529 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

35,692
cars / year
21,891
homes / year
7,462,923
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Igelsta heat and power station is an 85 MW gas-fired power plant in Sweden, commissioned in 2009.

Ranked #8 of 9 gas plants in Sweden. Its 85 MW represents 2.56% of Sweden’s 3,318 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in Sweden is Karlshamn Power Plant at 662 MW, making Igelsta 7.8 times smaller.

Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Värme (639 MW, Gas), Värtaverket (389 MW, Biomass), and Vartan (130 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Södermanland County, approximately 50 km southwest of Stockholm.

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