Colley Wobbles Power Station is a 42 MW coal power plant located in South Africa. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Coal
- Capacity
- 42 MW
- Commissioned
- 2015
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Eskom
- Country
- South Africa
- Coordinates
- -32.011, 28.578
- Wikipedia
- Link
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~40 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator
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About this plant
Colley Wobbles Power Station is a 42 MW coal-fired power plant in South Africa, operated by Eskom. It is part of the country’s energy mix.
Ranked #21 of 23 coal plants in South Africa, Colley Wobbles’ 42 MW represents 0.09% of the national coal capacity of 46,013 MW. The largest coal plant in South Africa is Medupi Power Station at 4,764 MW, making Colley Wobbles 113.4 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Colleywobbles (Hydro, 42 MW) and First Falls (Hydro, 6 MW). The facility is situated in the Eastern Cape, approximately 50 km from the city of Mthatha.
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