Tilghemt I power plant

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Tilghemt I power plant (محطة كهرباء تلغمت 1 (Unit 1), محطة كهرباء تلغمت 1 (Unit 2), محطة كهرباء تلغمت المركبة (Unit CC)) is an operating power station of at least 330-megawatts (MW) in Tilghemt, Hassi R'Mel, Laghouat, Algeria. It is also known as Centrale électrique de Til ghemt (Units 1, 2), Tilghemt Hassi R'Mel Gas I (Units 1, 2).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tilghemt I power plant Tilghemt, Hassi R'Mel, Laghouat, Algeria 33.131708, 3.345785 (exact)[1][2][3]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 33.131708, 3.345785
  • Unit CC: 32.934046, 3.264758

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[4][5] fossil gas - natural gas[1][6] 100[7] gas turbine[7] 1988[8][6]
Unit 2 operating[4][5] fossil gas - natural gas[1][6] 100[7] gas turbine[7] 1988[8][6]
Unit CC operating[9] fossil gas - natural gas[9] 130[9] combined cycle[9] 2011[10]

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 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA (SPE) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA (SPE) [100.0%]
Unit CC Algerian Energy Company SpA [50.0%], Iberia [50.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625002746/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/tilghemt-hassi-rmel-gas-i. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200928100610/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1181-algeria/fossil-fuels-energy/15930-tilghemt-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/33%C2%B007'54.2%22N+3%C2%B020'44.8%22E/@33.13171253.3435963936m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d33.1317084!4d3.345785. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221102130627/https://powerafrica.opendataforafrica.org/. Archived from the original on 02 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220122000755/https://www.spe.dz/index.php/fr/organisation. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 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)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220818144411/https://www.spe.dz/images/PDF/parc-spe-actu.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://energybase.ru/en/power-plant/tilghemt. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 https://areq.net/m/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%84.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20230601163134/https://www.france24.com/ar/20110714-algeria-spain-energy-electricity-gas-solar-energy-minister-plant-production-economy. Archived from the original on 01 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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