Dhekelia power station
From Global Energy Monitor
| Part of the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor project. |
| Related categories: |
Dhekelia power station is an operating power station of at least 462-megawatts (MW) in Larnaka, Cyprus with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhekelia power station | Larnaka, Cyprus | 34.9804, 33.7457 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, GT1, GT2, IC1-3, IC4-6: 34.9804, 33.7457
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[3] | 60[4] | steam turbine[5] | yes[3] | 1982[5] | no |
| B2 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[3] | 60[4] | steam turbine[4] | yes[3] | 1983[3] | no |
| B3 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[3] | 60[4] | steam turbine[3] | not found | 1986[5] | no |
| B4 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[3] | 60[4] | steam turbine[3] | yes[3] | 1986[5] | no |
| B5 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[3] | 60[4] | steam turbine[4] | yes[3] | 1992[5] | no |
| B6 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[3] | 60[4] | steam turbine[4] | yes[3] | 1993[5] | no |
| GT1 | Pre-construction[6][7][8] | fossil liquids: diesel[9][10][8] | 40[6][7][8] | gas turbine[7][8] | no[8] | 2030 (planned)[11][6][7][8][9] | no |
| GT2 | Pre-construction[6][7][8] | fossil liquids: diesel[9][10][8] | 40[7][8] | gas turbine[7][8] | no[8] | 2030 (planned)[9][6][7][8] | no |
| IC1-3 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil liquids: diesel[12] | 51[12] | ICCC[12] | – | 2009[5] | no |
| IC4-6 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil liquids: diesel[3] | 51[4] | ICCC[12] | – | 2010[5] | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| B2 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| B3 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| B4 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| B5 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| B6 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| GT1 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| GT2 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| IC1-3 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
| IC4-6 | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100%][2] | Electricity Authority of Cyprus [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Way: Dhekelia Power Station (82814444)". OpenStreetMap. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
- ↑ 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 "Dhekelia Power Station". www.eac.com.cy. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 "Dhekelia Power Station B". www.atlaspantou.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 https://web.archive.org/web/20110814000342/http://www.eac.com.cy/EN/Operations/Pages/G_PowerStations.aspx.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 "Wikiwand - Dhekelia Power Station". Wikiwand. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/03/07/eac-given-go-ahead-for-new-dhekelia-generators.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20250325211047/https://cyprus-mail.com/2024/02/08/there-are-no-plans-to-close-dhekelia-power-station/. Archived from the original on 2025-03-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 "TALA COMMUNITY NEWS: CAN DIFFERENT THINGS BE DONE AT DHEKELIA? TECHNOCRATS ARGUE AGAINST NEW DIESEL GENERATORS". 2024-03-11. Archived from the original on 2025-03-25. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 "Cyprus hits rock bottom in use of RES". Financial Mirror. 2024-11-16. Archived from the original on 2025-03-25. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/09/30/cost-for-dhekelia-turbines-skyrocketed.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://cyprus-mail.com/2026/02/09/dhekelias-new-turbines-running-late-may-not-arrive-till-2030.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125035705/https://www.eib.org/attachments/pipeline/20080158_nts_en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help)
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
