Zouk power plant
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Zouk power plant (معمل الذوق) is an operating power station of at least 1003-megawatts (MW) in Zouk Mikael, Kesserwein, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Old Zouk power plant (Units 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, Expansion-1).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Zouk power plant | Zouk Mikael, Kesserwein, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 33.970651, 35.603934 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1-1, Unit 1-2, Unit 1-3, Unit 1-4, Unit Expansion-1, Unit IC1, Unit Power Ship: 33.970651, 35.603934
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1-1 | operating[3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 145[3] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1984[6] | – |
| Unit 1-2 | operating[3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 145[3] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1985[6] | – |
| Unit 1-3 | operating[3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 145[3] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1986[6] | – |
| Unit 1-4 | operating[3] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[4] | 172[3] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1987[6] | – |
| Unit Expansion-1 | announced[7] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[7] | 380[7] | steam turbine[7] | – | 2025[7] | – |
| Unit IC1 | operating[6] | fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[8][9] | 198[10][6] | internal combustion combined cycle[11][12] | – | 2017[6] | – |
| Unit Power Ship | operating[6] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[13] | 198[6] | steam turbine[6][13] | – | 2012[6] | – |
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 1-1 | Electricity Of Lebanon (EDL) [100.0%] |
| Unit 1-2 | Electricity Of Lebanon (EDL) [100.0%] |
| Unit 1-3 | Electricity Of Lebanon (EDL) [100.0%] |
| Unit 1-4 | Electricity Of Lebanon (EDL) [100.0%] |
| Unit Expansion-1 | Electricity Of Lebanon (EDL) [100.0%] |
| Unit IC1 | Electricity Of Lebanon (EDL) [100.0%] |
| Unit Power Ship | Electricity Of Lebanon (EDL) [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/33%C2%B058'14.1%22N+35%C2%B036'14.2%22E/@33.970575435.6017453927m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d33.9705709!4d35.603934.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230331055422/http://www.edl.gov.lb/page.php?pid=37&lang=en. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220802120711/http://www.energyandwater.gov.lb/mediafiles/articles/doc-100515-2019_05_21_04_27_25.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-zouk-thermal-power-plant-lebanon/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20221108192307/http://www.edl.gov.lb/page.php?pid=37. Archived from the original on 08 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240120010350/https://energyandwater.gov.lb/mediafiles/articles/doc-100777-2022_03_31_10_18_39.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210727225242/http://me-power.me/2018/05/18/zouk-jiyeh/. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220802120711/http://www.energyandwater.gov.lb/mediafiles/articles/doc-100515-2019_05_21_04_27_25.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240415204200/http://www.hetc.me/Project/details/17. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210722214702/https://www.bwsc.com/references/zouk-power-plant. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210723184017/http://deltagrid.ma/index.php/portfolio-item/project-6-living-room-design/. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240415212032/https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/lebanon/2022/09/12/a-health-hazard-lebanon-burns-toxic-fuel-to-avoid-total-blackout/. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220709075047/https://lebaneselw.com/index.php/details/itemlist/tag/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9%20%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1%20%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
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Additional data
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