AL Zahra power plant

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AL Zahra power plant (محطة كهرباء الزهراء الغازية) is an operating power station of at least 141-megawatts (MW) in Zahra, Jafara, Libya.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
AL Zahra power plant Zahra, Jafara, Libya 32.67985, 12.8786 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: 32.67985, 12.8786

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][1] gas, light fuel oil[1] 47[1] gas turbine[2][1][3] not found 2017[2][1]
Unit 2 operating[2][1] gas, light fuel oil[1] 47[1] gas turbine[2][1][3] not found 2018[2][1]
Unit 3 operating[2][1] gas, light fuel oil[1] 47[1] gas turbine[2][1][3] not found 2018[2][1]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit 1 General Electricity Company of Libya[3] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
Unit 2 General Electricity Company of Libya[3] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
Unit 3 General Electricity Company of Libya[3] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20240120010414/https://lana.gov.ly/post.php?lang=ar&id=122877. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20230127114442/https://febp.ly/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%87%D9%8A-%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87/. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://www.eanlibya.com/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8-3-%D9%88/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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