West Assiut Mobile power plant

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West Assiut Mobile power plant (الوحدات الغازية المتنقلة جنوب الصعيد) is an operating power station of at least 50-megawatts (MW) in Asyut Al Gadida City, Assiut, Egypt.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
West Assiut Mobile power plant Asyut Al Gadida City, Assiut, Egypt 27.276016, 31.288527 (exact)[1][2]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 27.276016, 31.288527

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 - diesel[2] 25[2] gas turbine[3] 2015[3]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil liquids - diesel[2] 25[2] gas turbine[3] 2015[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 1 Upper Egypt Electricity Production Co [100.0%]
Unit 2 Upper Egypt Electricity Production Co [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): other[2]
  • Captive industry: Power[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/27%C2%B016'33.7%22N+31%C2%B017'18.7%22E/@27.276020831.286338317z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x565dcc53df330ad4!8m2!3d27.276016!4d31.288527. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20221003045745/http://ueepc.com/?page=st_movable&. Archived from the original on 03 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 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)

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