Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station
Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station, also Athi River Thermal Power Station, is an 80.32 MW, heavy fuel oil-fired thermal power station in Kenya. This power station is one of about a dozen heavy fuel-fired power stations which offer the country backup capacity…- Type: Power station
- Description: Kenyan heavy fuel oil-fired thermal power station
- Also known as: “Gulf Energy Power Station” and “Gulf Power”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athi River and Kitengela.
Athi River
Town
Athi River is a town outside Nairobi, Kenya in Machakos County. The town is named after the Athi River, which passes through. It is also known as Mavoko. Athi River is situated 3½ km west of Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station.
Kitengela
Town
Kitengela is a municipality in the Kajiado County of Kenya, located 34 kilometres south of the capital Nairobi, forming part of the greater Metropolitan Area, Founded by Chief Ole Mutunkei and his son Simeon Sinkeet circa 1940 and named Kitengela, Later… Kitengela is situated 5 km west of Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station.
Kenplains
Village
The Eastern Province of Kenya was one of 8 Provinces of Kenya. Its northern boundary ran along with that of Ethiopia; the North Eastern Province and Coast Province lay to the east and south; and the remainder of Kenya's provinces, including Central Province, ran along its western border, and Rift Valley lay to the north west and south west. Kenplains is situated 7 km southeast of Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station.
Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station
- Categories: oil-fired power station and industry
- Location: Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.45851° or 1° 27′ 31″ south
Longitude
37.00434° or 37° 0′ 16″ east
Inception
2016
Operator
Gulf Power
Open location code
6GCVG2R3+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale thermique Gulf Energy”
- French: “Centrale thermique Gulf Energy”
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