New Combined Talkha power plant

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New Combined Talkha power plant (محطة كهرباء طلخا المركبة الجديدة) is an operating power station of at least 750-megawatts (MW) in Talkha, Dakahlia, Egypt. It is also known as Talka 750.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
New Combined Talkha power plant Talkha, Dakahlia, Egypt 31.062017, 31.392628 (exact)[1][2][3][4]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 750-1: 31.062017, 31.392628

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 750-1 operating[5][6] fossil gas - natural gas[7] 750[5] combined cycle[8] 2010[9]

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 750-1 Middle Delta Electricity Production Co (MDEPC) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[10]
  • Captive industry: Power[10]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210714191242/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1539-egypt/fossil-fuels-energy/22748-talkha-cc-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20210506193320/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1539-egypt/fossil-fuels-energy/22750-talkha-new-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 06 May 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210714170411/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1539-egypt/fossil-fuels-energy/22749-talkha-gt-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220820222923/http://www.moee.gov.eg/arabic/ar-shabaka/ar-sh.htm. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625023806/https://www.pgesco.com/projects/talkha-power-plant-750-mw/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 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. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220707103955/http://www.moee.gov.eg/english_new/EEHC_Rep/finalaEN19-20.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. http://www.moee.gov.eg/english_new/EEHC_Rep/finalaEN19-20.pdf%26sa%3DD%26source%3Deditors%26ust%3D1649968966671330%26usg%3DAOvVaw3Bjga-LZ2N9Ity_FE9vHB_&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1650054321592644&usg=AOvVaw1HD0DqukLH3GaUgCWAYv_j. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20210712190102/https://www.egyptrol.com/EEHC-egypt-electricity-power-plants-production.php. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709080725/https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Water-treatment-plants-assessment-at-Talkha-power-El-Sebaie-El-Kerim/54230719ba56cb8c3d4f8298451e59b8c29fba70. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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