Zliten power plant

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Zliten power plant (محطة كهرباء زليتن الغازية) is a power station under construction in Zliten, Murqub, Libya.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Zliten power plant Zliten, Murqub, Libya 32.463889, 14.5725 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6: 32.463889, 14.5725

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 construction[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[2][4] 174[2] gas turbine[2] 2024[5]
Unit 2 construction[3] fossil gas - natural gas[6] 174[2] gas turbine[2] 2024[5]
Unit 3 construction[3] fossil gas - natural gas[6] 174[2] gas turbine[2] 2024[5]
Unit 4 construction[3] fossil gas - natural gas[6] 174[2] gas turbine[2] 2024[5]
Unit 5 construction[3] fossil gas - natural gas[6] 174[2] gas turbine[2] 2024[5]
Unit 6 construction[3] fossil gas - natural gas[6] 174[2] gas turbine[2] 2024[5]

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 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit 2 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit 3 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit 4 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit 5 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]
Unit 6 General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/32%C2%B027'50.0%22N+14%C2%B034'21.0%22E/@32.463893414.570311317z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xa42483c7943a5025!8m2!3d32.4638889!4d14.5725. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221102160631/https://www.218tv.net/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B0%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9/. Archived from the original on 02 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://www.uccholding.com/en/sectors/EnergyAndUtilities.aspx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230416011610/https://energy-utilities.com/joint-venture-to-build-big-gas-fired-plant-in-news120546.html. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://alwasat.ly/news/libya/398706. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://www.libyaobserver.ly/ar/article/23548. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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