Cairo South power plant

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Cairo South power plant (محطة كهرباء جنوب القاهرة الغازية, محطة كهرباء جنوب القاهرة, also known as Cairo South I & II) in Monshaat Nasir, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt, is fueled by fuel oil and gas.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level details for Cairo South power plant

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP[1] Start year Retired year
1-1 retired[2] fuel oil, gas[3] 110 MW gas turbine[4] not found 1989[4] 2021[5]
1-2 retired[2] fuel oil, gas[3] 110 MW gas turbine[4] not found 1989[4] 2021[5]
1-3 retired[2] fuel oil, gas[3] 110 MW gas turbine[4] not found 1989[4] 2021[5]
2-1 retired[6][7][8] fuel oil, gas[3][6] 165 MW combined cycle[4][9] not found 1994[4] 2022[7]

Table 2: Unit-level ownership details for Cairo South power plant

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
1-1 Cairo Electricity Production Company[100.0%][4] Egyptian Electricity Holding Company[100.0%][10]
1-2 Cairo Electricity Production Company[100.0%][4] Egyptian Electricity Holding Company[100.0%][10]
1-3 Cairo Electricity Production Company[100.0%][4] Egyptian Electricity Holding Company[100.0%][10]
2-1 Cairo Electricity Production Company[100.0%][6] Egyptian Electricity Holding Company[100.0%][10]

Plant-level captive use details for Cairo South power plant power station

  • Non-industry use: Power[11]

Location

Table 3: Plant-level location details for Cairo South power plant

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cairo South power plant Monshaat Nasir, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt 29.8683, 31.2910 (exact)[6]

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References

  1. CHP = Combined Heat and Power
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  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "www.cairoepc.com/cairosouth.html". Archived from the original on July 14, 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925115816/https://powernews.cc/%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B9-%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8-%D8%A7/. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. "Cairo South Gas II - African Energy". Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  9. "pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/Pdaba094.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 4, 2017.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 "www.cairoepc.com/EN/moechart.html". Archived from the original on April 9, 2019.
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