Country South Africa Commission date 1970 Nameplate capacity 2,000 Megawatt Phone +27 13 296 3499 Units operational 10 | Location Mpumalanga Primary fuel Coal Address Unnamed Rd, South Africa Owner Eskom | |
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Hendrina power station
Hendrina Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is one of South Africa's oldest operating power stations.
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History
Hendrina Power Station came into operation between June 1970 and December 1976. Between 1995 and 1997 half of Hendrina's 10 units were refurbished.
Power generation
The station contains ten AEG Kanis 200MW units with a total installed capacity on 2,000MW. Design efficiency at turbine MCR (Maximum Continuous Rating) is 34.20%. Hendrina, which is the only 10-unit power generating station in South Africa, is the world's largest AEG Kanis turbine installation.
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