Sidi Krir power plant

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Sidi Krir power plant (محطة كهرباء سيدي كرير المركبة, محطة كهرباء سيدي كرير ٣, محطة كهرباء سيدي كرير ٤, محطة كهرباء سيدي كرير البخارية) is an operating power station of at least 2072-megawatts (MW) in Qesm Borg Al Arab, Alexandria, Egypt.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sidi Krir power plant Qesm Borg Al Arab, Alexandria, Egypt 31.044361, 29.660395 (exact)[1][2][3]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC1, Unit ST1, Unit ST2, Unit ST3, Unit ST4: 31.044361, 29.660395

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC1 operating[4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[6][7][8] 750[5] combined cycle[6][5] 2010[5]
Unit ST1 operating[4][5][3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[5] 320[5] steam turbine[6][5] 2000[5]
Unit ST2 operating[4][5][3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[5] 320[5] steam turbine[6][5] 2000[5]
Unit ST3 operating[4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2][5] 341.3[5] steam turbine[6][5] 2002[5]
Unit ST4 operating[4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2][5] 341.3[5] steam turbine[6][5] 2002[5]

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 CC1 West Delta Electricity Production Co [100.0%]
Unit ST1 West Delta Electricity Production Co [100.0%]
Unit ST2 West Delta Electricity Production Co [100.0%]
Unit ST3 InterGen NV [100.0%]
Unit ST4 InterGen NV [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[9]
  • Captive industry: Power[9]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210714163419/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1539-egypt/fossil-fuels-energy/22746-sidi-krir-cc-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625022437/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/sidi-krir-gas-hfo-iii-and-iv. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624184829/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/sidi-krir-gas-hfo-lfo-i. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 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)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 (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)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 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)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20210623213440/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/sidi-krir-gas-lfo-ii. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210713212136/http://www.moee.gov.eg/english_new/EEHC_Rep/2018-2019en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207125155/https://www.wdpc-alex.com/KrirSect.html. Archived from the original on 07 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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