Tobruk Thermal power station

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Tobruk Thermal power station (محطة طبرق البخارية) is an operating power station of at least 130-megawatts (MW) in Tobruk, Butnan, Libya. It is also known as Tobruk Steam Station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tobruk Thermal power station Tobruk, Butnan, Libya 32.059544, 23.980872 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit ST1, Unit ST2: 32.059544, 23.980872

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit ST1 operating[2][3] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 65[3] steam turbine[3] 1985[3]
Unit ST2 operating[3][4] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 65[3] steam turbine[3] 1985[3]

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 ST1 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit ST2 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/search/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9+%D8%B7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%82+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9%E2%80%AD/@32.062599323.969069817z. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230130110359/https://fawaselmedia.com/%D8%B7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%82-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%B4%D9%81%D8%A7-%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%AA/. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20230330204400/https://www.gecol.ly/GAnnual_Report/DownLoadFile/3. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230130110359/https://fawaselmedia.com/%D8%B7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%82-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%B4%D9%81%D8%A7-%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%AA/. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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