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Belle Vue power station — 70 MW Coal

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Belle Vue power station is a 70 MW coal power plant located in Mauritius. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
70 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2000

Year online

Owner
Comp Therm Belle Vue (Ctvb)

Operator

Location
-20.07, 57.60

Coordinates

Insights

#6
largest in Mauritius
#2,484
largest Coal worldwide
#11,708
largest worldwide
2000
3 yrs newer than avg
1
operated by Comp Therm Belle…
22
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Coal
Capacity
70 MW
Commissioned
2000
Status
Operational
Owner
Comp Therm Belle Vue (Ctvb)
Country
MUS
Coordinates
-20.067, 57.598

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
276,553 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
11,062,128 t

over ~40 yrs

Intensity
820 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

60,120
cars / year
36,874
homes / year
12,570,600
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

Belle Vue power station is a 70 MW coal-fired power plant in Mauritius, operated by Comp Therm Belle Vue since 2000.

Ranked #2 of 4 coal plants in Mauritius. This plant’s 70 MW accounts for 31.15% of Mauritius’s total coal capacity of 225 MW. The largest coal plant in Mauritius is Savannah Estate Sidec power station at 105 MW, making Belle Vue 1.5 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Fort William Ceb (150 MW, Oil), Fort George (137.424 MW, Oil), and Savannah Estate Sidec power station (105 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Flacq District, approximately 30 km east of the capital, Port Louis.

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