Power plant · Wallonia, Belgium

Centrale Seraing

Name: Centrale Seraing
Address: Wallonia, BE

Centrale Seraing is a gas power plant in Wallonia, Belgium, with 470 MW of capacity, owned by Luminus.

Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Location	Wallonia	Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Owner	Luminus	Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity	470 MW	Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Technology	Natural gas	Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	50.6033, 5.4912	Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Centrale Seraing is the 5th-largest of 11 power plants in Wallonia and the 8th-largest of 43 in Belgium by capacity; its 470 MW is 2.5% of the 19,026 MW we hold for Belgium. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.

Within	Rank	Total	Share
Wallonia	5th of 11	7,182 MW	6.5%
Belgium	8th of 43	19,026 MW	2.5%
All power plants in our data	1,274th of 15,799	1,918,113 MW	<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 111 permit notices, 25 substations, 9 data centers, 7 CO2 emitters (2 operating) and 1 processing plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Usine d'Hermalle	CO2 emitter	416,203 tCO2e	—	9.8 km
Wallonie Data Center (WDC)	Data center	—	—	16 km
Gramme 380 kV	Substation	—	—	18 km
Lixhe 380 kV	Substation	—	—	21 km
Heidelberg Materials Benelux - Cimenterie Lixhe	CO2 emitter	826,247 tCO2e	—	21 km
Carmeuse Four à chaux Moha	CO2 emitter	179,566 tCO2e	—	23 km
Nitrogen natuurvergunning draft decision, Eijsden-Margraten (prb-2024-18328)	Permit notice	—	—	25 km
Nitrogen natuurvergunning application, Maastricht (prb-2025-9695)	Permit notice	—	—	28 km
Nitrogen natuurvergunning application, Maastricht (gmb-2026-328101)	Permit notice	—	—	30 km

Owner and place

Other power plants in Wallonia

Tihange3,008 MW
Coo-Trois-Ponts Hydroelectric Power Station1,089 MW
COO II T690 MW
COO I T474 MW
Amercoeur 1 R TGV451 MW
Marcinelle Energie (Carsid)405 MW
Saint-Ghislain Steg350 MW
Plate-Taille T144 MW

All 11 power plants in Wallonia, Belgium

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