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Country power asset data

Among other insights, the table shows an overview of a country's power generation capabilities, including:

  • Capacity – power generation potential of each unit
  • Location – geographic distribution of units
  • Retirement year – planned retirement dates for each unit –if any— indicates an approach to future energy transition plans
  • Paris-aligned retirement year – planned retirement dates for each unit, based on the CTI NetZero by 2050 scenario
  • Operating costs – the marginal cost of electricity generated by each unit, including fixed and variable O&M costs, fuel costs, carbon and other pollution control technology costs

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Tracker ID Plant Unit Fuel type Country Status State/Region Longitude Latitude Capacity (MW) Start Year Age (years) Planned retirement year CTI_NetZero2050 scenario retirement year Total cost (US$/MWh) 2023
G105743 Kilroot power station Kilroot power station Unit 1 Anthracite United Kingdom Operating Northern Ireland -5.767 54.725 283 1981 43 2030 2030 163
G105744 Kilroot power station Kilroot power station Unit 2 Anthracite United Kingdom Operating Northern Ireland -5.767 54.725 283 1981 43 2030 2029 163
G108479 Ratcliffe power station Ratcliffe power station Unit 1 Bituminous United Kingdom Operating England -1.257 52.867 505 1968 56 2024 2024 178
G108480 Ratcliffe power station Ratcliffe power station Unit 2 Bituminous United Kingdom Operating England -1.257 52.867 505 1968 56 2024 2024 178
G108481 Ratcliffe power station Ratcliffe power station Unit 3 Bituminous United Kingdom Operating England -1.257 52.867 505 1968 56 2024 2024 178
G108482 Ratcliffe power station Ratcliffe power station Unit 4 Bituminous United Kingdom Operating England -1.257 52.867 505 1968 56 2024 2024 178
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Notes

  • Tracker ID - Unique identifier for each power plant, based on Global Energy Monitor data
  • Capacity (MW) - Nameplate power capacity of each unit
  • Age (years) - Age of each unit, relative to the current year
  • Planned Retirement Year - Planned retirement dates for each unit, based on company announcements
  • Retirement Year Recommended By CTI - Planned retirement dates for each unit, based on the CTI NetZero by 2050 scenario, which is inferred from the IEA NetZero by 2050 scenario
  • Total Cost (US$/MWh) 2023 - Marginal cost of electricity generated by each unit in 2023, including fixed and variable O&M costs, fuel costs, carbon and other pollution control technology costs
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