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Bissau — 18 MW Oil

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Bissau is a 18 MW oil power plant located in Guinea-Bissau. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
18 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Guinea-Bissau Government

Operator

Location
11.88, -15.63

Coordinates

Insights

#1
largest in %s
#989
largest %s worldwide
#20,271
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
1
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
18 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Guinea-Bissau Government
Country
GNB
Coordinates
11.883, -15.633

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
41,537 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
1.2M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

9,030
cars / year
5,538
homes / year
1.9M
trees to offset

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

About this plant

Bissau is an 18.237 MW oil power plant in Guinea-Bissau, with no specified operator, and it has been in operation since its commissioning.

Ranked #1 of 1 oil plant in Guinea-Bissau. Its 18.237 MW represents 100% of Guinea-Bissau’s total oil capacity of 18 MW. The largest oil plant in Guinea-Bissau is Bissau at 18 MW, making this facility equal in size.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the capital city, Bissau.

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