West Tripoli Thermal power station
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West Tripoli Thermal power station (محطة كهرباء غرب طرابلس البخارية, محطة غرب طرابلس) is an operating power station of at least 500-megawatts (MW) in Janzur, Zawiya, Libya.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| West Tripoli Thermal power station | Janzur, Zawiya, Libya | 32.822983, 12.97455 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit ST1, Unit ST2, Unit ST3, Unit ST4, Unit ST5, Unit ST6: 32.822983, 12.97455
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[4] | 65[4] | steam turbine[4] | – | 1976[4] | – |
| Unit ST2 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 65[4] | steam turbine[4] | – | 1976[4] | – |
| Unit ST3 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 65[4] | steam turbine[4] | – | 1976[4] | – |
| Unit ST4 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 65[4] | steam turbine[4] | – | 1976[4] | – |
| Unit ST5 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 120[4] | steam turbine[4] | – | 1980[4] | – |
| Unit ST6 | operating[2][3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 120[4] | steam turbine[4] | – | 1980[4] | – |
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%] |
| Unit ST3 | General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%] |
| Unit ST4 | General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%] |
| Unit ST5 | General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%] |
| Unit ST6 | General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/West+Tripoli+Power+Supplier+Station/@32.823010612.981458316.98z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x13a8e63c33e17db3:0x879b63b5879f5dc2!8m2!3d32.8229786!4d12.9737795!16s%2Fg%2F1w0h4t91.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://www.libyaobserver.net/ar/article/15299.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20210711142415/http://alwasat.ly/news/libya/326203. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 https://web.archive.org/web/20230330204400/https://www.gecol.ly/GAnnual_Report/DownLoadFile/3. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023.
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Additional data
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