About Port Moresby Outdoor Power Factory
Lowest cost dedicated grid-connected thermal power in the country. A material reduction in the total cost of power generation for Port.
Six high efficiency reciprocating gas engines ensure high thermal efficiency compared to other gas-fueled generation options; less fuel, lower costs, and reduced emissions.
A Level 2 Environment Permit has been fully approved and issued by PNG's Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (CEPA) for construction and operation.
With a highly flexible dispatch the Port Moresby Power Station can efficiently deliver any level of power dispatch from 6MW to 58MW to.
Facility “stick built” on site with ~300 average labour force over 12 months with 93% of people employed being PNG citizens. Papua New Guinean subcontractors received PGK130 million and estimated tax of PGK28 million paid to the PNG.
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6 FAQs about [Port Moresby Outdoor Power Factory]
What is Port Moresby power station?
The Port Moresby Power Station will provide reliable power to Port Moresby and is the lowest cost dedicated grid connected thermal generation in the country. Replacing heavy fuel oil and diesel, the gas-fired power plant also brings a material reduction in the environmental impact from power generation in PNG.
Will niupower Port Moresby power station save png?
“ NiuPower is pleased and proud to have developed PNG’s first ever dedicated grid-connected gas fired power station. Our customer, PNG Power Limited, are on record as saying that the NiuPower Port Moresby Power Station coming online will save them, and thus the nation, up to K100 million annually.
Who is responsible for Papua New Guinea's 58MW power plant?
Under the agreement, Wärtsilä takes full responsibility for the operations of the 58MW power plant, which is the first ever utility-scale gas-engine powered plant in Papua New Guinea. The operation and maintenance of the plant is remotely supported by Wärtsilä Expertise Centres.
What is Papua New Guinea's pom power station?
‘‘POM Power Station has been a nation-building infrastructure project in Papua New Guinea that will transform the lives of those in the community. The recently completed project also achieved Zero Harm; this is an incredible accomplishment on a project of this scale in a challenging environment, and a credit to all involved.’’ Clough, 2019.
How much does a gas-fired power plant cost in PNG?
Replacing heavy fuel oil and diesel, the gas-fired power plant also brings a material reduction in the environmental impact from power generation in PNG. The Project is designed to be capable of staged expansion to approximately 175 MW with the cost for the initial 58 MW plant being ~US$100 million.
Who owns niupower in Papua New Guinea?
*NiuPower Limited is a Papua New Guinean company focused on the development and operation of power generation assets in Papua New Guinea fuelled by PNG produced natural gas. NiuPower is jointly owned by Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (PNG’s national oil company) and Oil Search Limited.