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Ulagunan — 8 MW Oil

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Ulagunan is a 8 MW oil power plant located in Papua New Guinea. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
8 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
PNG Power Limited

Operator

Location
-4.36, 152.25

Coordinates

Insights

#12
largest in Papua New Guinea
#1,307
largest Oil worldwide
#25,593
largest worldwide
2015
18 yrs newer than avg
7
operated by PNG Power Limited
0
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
8 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
PNG Power Limited
Country
PNG
Coordinates
-4.356, 152.245

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
19,132 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
573,955 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
650 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

4,159
cars per year
2,551
homes per year
869,629
trees to offset

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

Nearby Plants

Lihir

Papua New Guinea · Geothermal

30MW · 2005

Lake Hargy

Papua New Guinea · Hydroelectric

2MW

About this plant

Ulagunan is an 8.4 MW oil power plant in Papua New Guinea, operated by PNG Power Limited.

Ranked #6 of 7 oil plants in Papua New Guinea, Ulagunan’s 8.4 MW accounts for 6% of the country’s total oil capacity of 140 MW. The largest oil plant in Papua New Guinea is Ok Tedi at 45 MW, making Ulagunan 5.4 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the East New Britain Province, approximately 700 km east of Port Moresby.

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