PNG

Hides — 72 MW Natural Gas

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Hides is a 72 MW gas power plant located in Papua New Guinea. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
72 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner
Barrick Mining

Operator

Location
-6.00, 142.81

Coordinates

Insights

#2
largest in Papua New Guinea
#3,510
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#11,616
largest worldwide
2
operated by Barrick Mining
1
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
72 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
Barrick Mining
Country
PNG
Coordinates
-6.005, 142.810

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
139,074 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
4,172,213 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

30,233
cars per year
18,543
homes per year
6,321,535
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

Hides is a 72 MW gas power plant in Papua New Guinea, operated by Barrick Mining.
Ranked #1 of 1 gas plants in Papua New Guinea, Hides represents 100% of the country’s total gas capacity of 72 MW. The largest gas plant in Papua New Guinea is also Hides at 72 MW.
There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Hela Province, approximately 600 km from the capital city, Port Moresby.

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