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Nicolay — 85 MW Oil

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Nicolay is a 85 MW oil power plant located in Mauritius. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
85 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
State Energy Company of Mauritius

Operator

Location
-20.17, 57.53

Coordinates

Insights

#4
largest in %s
#502
largest %s worldwide
#10,953
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs newer than avg
2
operated by %s
22
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
85 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
State Energy Company of Mauritius
Country
MUS
Coordinates
-20.167, 57.525

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
192,776 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
5.8M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

41,908
cars / year
25,703
homes / year
8.8M
trees to offset

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

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Fort George

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Mauritius · Coal

105MW · 2007

St Louis

Mauritius · Oil

77MW · 2010

Belle Vue power station

Mauritius · Coal

70MW · 2000

Fort Victoria

Mauritius · Oil

50MW · 2013

About this plant

Nicolay is an 84.64 MW oil-fired power plant in Mauritius, with operations managed since its commissioning.

Ranked #3 of 5 oil plants in Mauritius. This plant’s 84.64 MW accounts for 16.95% of Mauritius’s total oil capacity of 499 MW. The largest oil plant in Mauritius is Fort William Ceb at 150 MW, making Nicolay 1.77 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Fort William Ceb (150 MW, Oil) and Fort George (137.424 MW, Oil). The facility is situated in the Flacq District, approximately 30 km from the capital, Port Louis.

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