Al Khums power station
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Al Khums power station (محطة كهرباء الخمس بخارية تحلية غازيه, مجمع محطات إنتاج الطاقة الكهربائية بالخمس, also known as Khoms) is a 1610-megawatt (MW) operating power station in Khoms, Murqub, Libya, fueled by fuel oil and gas.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level details for Al Khums power station
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP[1] | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas | 120 MW | steam turbine[2] | not found | 1982[2] | – |
| 1-2 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas | 120 MW | steam turbine[2] | not found | 1982[3] | – |
| 1-3 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas | 120 MW | steam turbine[2] | not found | 1982[2] | – |
| 1-4 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas | 120 MW | steam turbine[2] | not found | 1982[2] | – |
| 1-5 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas[4] | 150 MW | gas turbine[4][2] | not found | 1995[2] | 2026 (planned)[5] |
| 1-6 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas[4] | 150 MW | gas turbine[4][2] | not found | 1995[2] | 2026 (planned)[5] |
| 1-7 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas[4] | 150 MW | gas turbine[4][2] | not found | 1995[2] | 2026 (planned)[5] |
| 1-8 | operating[2] | fuel oil, gas[4] | 150 MW | gas turbine[4][2] | not found | 1995[2] | 2026 (planned)[5] |
| 2-1 | operating[6][7] | fuel oil, gas[5] | 265 MW | gas turbine[8][3] | not found | 2016[5] | – |
| 2-2 | operating[6][7] | fuel oil, gas[5] | 265 MW | gas turbine[8][3] | not found | 2017[5] | – |
Table 2: Unit-level ownership details for Al Khums power station
| Unit name | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 1-2 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 1-3 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 1-4 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 1-5 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 1-6 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 1-7 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 1-8 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 2-1 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][10][11] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
| 2-2 | – | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][11][12] | General Electricity Company of Libya[100.0%][9] |
Plant-level captive use details for Al Khums power station power station
Location
Table 3: Plant-level location details for Al Khums power station
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Al Khums power station | Khoms, Murqub, Libya | 32.6235, 14.3296 (exact)[14][15][16] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ CHP = Combined Heat and Power
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 "www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426709/pdf/main.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "www.ijert.org/research/potential-of-renewable-energy-resources-in-aljofra-libya-IJERTV10IS030121.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 8, 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 "www.gecol.ly/GECOL_LY/Doc_All/Reports/report_2010.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on November 23, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 "documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/193171527061676535/pdf/08-Task-C-Improving-GECOL-Technical-Performance.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on July 28, 2021.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "www.bazaartimes.com/turkish-built-power-plants-are-supplying-safe-and-stable-electricity-in-libya/". Archived from the original on August 12, 2021.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "www.libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/gecol-operates-first-turbine-al-khums-emergency-power-station". Archived from the original on August 12, 2021.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "eng.calikenerji.com/Pages/ProjectDetail.aspx?ID=31". Archived from the original on January 15, 2021.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 9.9 "www.gecol.ly/GECOL_LY/about.aspx". Archived from the original on August 12, 2021.
- ↑ "GECOL operates second turbine of khums power station - The Libya Observer". www.libyaobserver.ly. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "www.dailysabah.com/business/energy/turkish-built-power-plants-in-libya-to-provide-much-needed-electricity". Archived from the original on January 25, 2021.
- ↑ "www.libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/al-khums-emergency-power-station-operates-first-turbine". Archived from the original on June 23, 2021.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ "www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1529-libya/fossil-fuels-energy/22576-khoms-oc-gas-power-plant". Archived from the original on July 27, 2021.
- ↑ "www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1529-libya/fossil-fuels-energy/22575-khoms-cc-gas-power-plant-under-construction". Archived from the original on July 27, 2021.
