Walidia power station
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Walidia power station (محطة أسيوط الوليدية, محطة كهرباء الوليدية) is an operating power station of at least 1250-megawatts (MW) in Al Wilidiyyah, Asyut Al Gadida, Assiut, Egypt. It is also known as Assiut El-Walidia, Asyut, Assiut Supercritical Steam Power Station.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Walidia power station | Al Wilidiyyah, Asyut Al Gadida, Assiut, Egypt | 27.212275, 31.160844 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: 27.212275, 31.160844
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[3][1] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[4][1] | 300[1] | steam turbine[1] | – | 1992[1] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[3][1] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[4][1] | 300[1] | steam turbine[5][1] | – | 1997[1] | – |
| Unit 3 | operating[6] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[6][7] | 650[6] | steam turbine[5][1] | – | 2021[6][8] | – |
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 | Upper Egypt Electricity Production Co [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Upper Egypt Electricity Production Co [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Upper Egypt Electricity Production Co [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20220522202602/http://ueepc.com/?page=st_walidia&. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Assiut+Supercritical+Steam+Power+Station/@27.212216531.1616966812m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x14450ea5124048fb:0x1a528c16d552d481!8m2!3d27.2113106!4d31.1616448.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20061127062311/http://www.auptde.org/oldsite/electric_stations/egypt.pdf (PDF).
{{cite web}}: Check|archive-url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 (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) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220810091347/http://ueepc.com/?page=st_walidia3&. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221101100543/https://www.arabfund.org/Default.aspx?pageId=359&pId=2231. Archived from the original on 01 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220709083029/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/assiut-walidia-thermal-power-station-egypt/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
