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Soraz — 54 MW Oil

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Soraz is a 54 MW oil power plant located in Niger. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
54 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2011

Year online

Owner
Niger Petroleum Company

Operator

Location
14.19, 8.79

Coordinates

Insights

#1
largest in Niger
#623
largest Oil worldwide
#12,787
largest worldwide
2011
14 yrs newer than avg
3
operated by Niger Petroleum Company
0
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
54 MW
Commissioned
2011
Status
Operational
Owner
Niger Petroleum Company
Country
NER
Coordinates
14.189, 8.786

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
122,990 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
3,689,712 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

26,737
cars / year
16,399
homes / year
5,590,473
trees to offset

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

About this plant

Soraz is a 54 MW oil power plant in Niger, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It is operated by an undisclosed entity.

Ranked #1 of 5 oil plants in Niger, Soraz’s 54 MW represents 44.05% of Niger’s total oil capacity of 123 MW. The largest oil plant in Niger is Soraz at 54 MW, making it equal in size.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Niger’s central region, approximately 1,200 km from Niamey.

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