Beni Mered Power Plant

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Beni Mered Power Plant is an operating power station of at least 48-megawatts (MW) in Beni Mered, Blida, Algeria.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Beni Mered Power Plant Beni Mered, Blida, Algeria 36.531579, 2.847356 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 36.531579, 2.847356

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 24[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 24[2] gas turbine[2]

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
Unit 1 Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
Unit 2 Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/dir/36.53013052.8707017/GRMX%2B8FQ%D8%8C+Unnamed+Road%D8%8C%D8%8C%D8%8C+%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A+%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%8C+Beni+Merad+Algeria%E2%80%AD/@36.5333032.807530413z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230327221353/https://openinframap.org/stats/area/Algeria/plants/833562300. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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