Cairo North power plant
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Cairo North power plant (محطة كهرباء شمال القاهرة المركبة) is an operating power station of at least 1500-megawatts (MW) in El-Zawya El-Hamraa, Cairo, Egypt.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Cairo North power plant | El-Zawya El-Hamraa, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt | 30.1027, 31.2684 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 30.1027, 31.2684
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit 1 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 750[3][5] | combined cycle[3] | – | 2008[6][2] | – |
Unit 2 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3] | 750[3][5] | combined cycle[7] | – | 2008[6][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 |
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Unit 1 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100.0%] |
Unit 2 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/30%C2%B006'09.7%22N+31%C2%B016'06.2%22E/@30.102598831.266372516.97z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x55dad348191d1664!8m2!3d30.1027!4d31.2684.
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20211220040458/http://cairoepc.com/caironorth.html. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210714184943/https://www.egyptrol.com/eehc-egypt-electricity-power-plants-production-cepc-edepc-mdepc-wdepc-ueepc. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021.
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Additional data
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