Sarir power station

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Sarir power station (محطة السرير الغربي، محطة توليد كهرباء السرير الغازية) is an operating power station of at least 855-megawatts (MW) in Sarir Oil Field, Kufra, Libya. It is also known as Al-Sarir.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sarir power station Sarir Oil Field, Kufra, Libya 26.909488, 22.095786 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: 26.909488, 22.095786

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 liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[3][2][4][5][6] 285[2] gas turbine[4][2] 2010[2]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[3][2][4][5][6] 285[2] gas turbine[4][2] 2012[2]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[3][2][4][5][6] 285[2] gas turbine[4][2] 2013[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 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit 2 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit 3 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry: Power[7]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sarir+Power+Station+Libya/@26.909263822.0961612997m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x138accfdcb308ac7:0x5f88eab3eb7c47f0!8m2!3d26.9091835!4d22.0988694. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 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 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221102153419/https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/193171527061676535/pdf/08-Task-C-Improving-GECOL-Technical-Performance.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210812171226/http://www.gecol.ly/GECOL_LY/Doc_All/Reports/report_2010.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120153235/https://auptde.org/file-download/download/public/88. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709073353/https://techcorner.ly/wordpress/%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210728004811/https://tabadul.tv/en/after-11-years-operated-by-liquid-al-sarir-power-station-starts-operating-with-natural-gas/. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20220711153833/http://alwasat.ly/news/libya/296562. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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