Al Khums power station

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Al Khums power station (مجمع الخمس لمحطات إنتاج الطاقة الكهربائية , محطة كهرباء الخمس بخارية تحلية غازيه، محطة كهرباء الخمس) is an operating power station of at least 1610-megawatts (MW) in Khoms, Murqub, Al-Margab, Libya. It is also known as Khoms.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Khums power station Khoms, Murqub, Al-Margab, Libya 32.623535, 14.329622 (exact)[1][2][3]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 2-1, 2-2: 32.623535, 14.329622

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year Equipment Emergency/Backup
1-1 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 120[4][5][7] steam turbine[4][7] not found 1982[4] – Siemens Energy: THDI93/38[8] no
1-2 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 120[4][7] steam turbine[4][7] not found 1982[9] – Siemens Energy: THDI93/38[8] no
1-3 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 120[4][7] steam turbine[4][7] not found 1982[4] – Siemens Energy: THDI93/38[8] no
1-4 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 120[4][7] steam turbine[4][7] not found 1982[4] – Siemens Energy: THDI93/38[8] no
1-5 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][10][7] 150[4][7] gas turbine[4][7][10] not found 1995[4][7] 2026 (planned)[11] GE Vernova: GT13E1[12] no
1-6 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][10][7] 150[4][7] gas turbine[4][7][10] not found 1995[4][7] 2026 (planned)[11] GE Vernova: GT13E1[12] no
1-7 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][10][7] 150[4] gas turbine[4][7][10] not found 1995[4] 2026 (planned)[11] GE Vernova: GT13E1[12] no
1-8 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][10][7] 150[4][6] gas turbine[4][7][10] not found 1995[4] 2026 (planned)[11] –[12] no
2-1 Operating[13][14] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][11] 265[7][11] gas turbine[9][15] not found 2016[11] 2030 (planned)[11] GE Vernova: 9FA[16] no
2-2 Operating[13][14] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][11] 265[7][11] gas turbine[9][15] not found 2017[11] 2030 (planned)[11] GE Vernova: 9FA[16] no

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
1-1 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
1-2 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
1-3 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
1-4 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
1-5 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
1-6 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
1-7 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
1-8 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
2-1 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
2-2 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][17][18][19][20] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[21]
  • Non-industry use: power[21]


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Articles and Resources

References

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  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 4.30 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221220053840/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426709/pdf/main.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20191115021143/https://libyaschannel.com/2017/09/17/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%af%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%86%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%b0%d9%8a-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%84%d9%83%d9%87%d8%b1%d8%a8/. Archived from the original on 2019-11-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  7. ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 7.16 7.17 7.18 7.19 7.20 7.21 7.22 7.23 7.24 7.25 "Manual Of Power Stations". Arab Union of Electricity. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
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  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220809143245/https://www.ijert.org/research/potential-of-renewable-energy-resources-in-aljofra-libya-IJERTV10IS030121.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-08-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210812171226/http://www.gecol.ly/GECOL_LY/Doc_All/Reports/report_2010.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ 11.00 11.01 11.02 11.03 11.04 11.05 11.06 11.07 11.08 11.09 11.10 11.11 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221102153419/https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/193171527061676535/pdf/08-Task-C-Improving-GECOL-Technical-Performance.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 "Power plant profile: Khoms Gas fired Power Plant, Libya". 2022-01-05. Archived from the original on 2024-09-10. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220522142640/https://www.libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/gecol-operates-first-turbine-al-khums-emergency-power-station. Archived from the original on 2022-05-22. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220826061034/https://www.bazaartimes.com/turkish-built-power-plants-are-supplying-safe-and-stable-electricity-in-libya/. Archived from the original on 2022-08-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Çalık Enerji". www.calikenerji.com. 2017. Archived from the original on 2024-09-10. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
  17. ↑ 17.00 17.01 17.02 17.03 17.04 17.05 17.06 17.07 17.08 17.09 https://web.archive.org/web/20220703000115/https://www.dailysabah.com/business/energy/turkish-built-power-plants-in-libya-to-provide-much-needed-electricity. Archived from the original on 2022-07-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  19. ↑ 19.00 19.01 19.02 19.03 19.04 19.05 19.06 19.07 19.08 19.09 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  20. ↑ 20.00 20.01 20.02 20.03 20.04 20.05 20.06 20.07 20.08 20.09 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624195148/https://www.libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/gecol-operates-second-turbine-khums-power-station. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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