Why does Gibraltar have a power station?

Through a remarkable feat of engineering, the power station on the North Mole in Gibraltar Harbor allows the quasi-island to continue its proud history of independence and self-sufficiency, regardless of what international politics hold in store.

Where is Gibraltar's new power station located?

The location of the new power station is on the North Mole in Gibraltar Harbor, an advanced arrangement of a gas-fired power station with an LNG hub which will serve as the basis of the island’s future power supply.

Why does Gibraltar need a LNG power system?

The people and businesses of Gibraltar will have better air quality, a quieter environment, and see the rewards of better energy efficiency. Michael Caetano, Chief Operational Officer of the Gibraltar Electricity Authority (GEA) When Gibraltar upgraded its nearly 40-year-old power system, they opted for a unique LNG solution.

Does Gibraltar need a cleaner liquefied natural gas (LNG)?

Until recently, Gibraltar’s energy needs were 100% powered by marine diesel – so, a better solution was urgently needed – one that switches from diesel to cleaner liquefied natural gas (LNG).