Al Kufra Power Plant

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Al Kufra Power Plant (محطة توليد كهرباء الكفرة الغازية) is an operating power station of at least 75-megawatts (MW) in Al-Jawf, Libya.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Kufra Power Plant Al-Jawf, Libya 24.124158, 23.287933 (approximate)[1]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil liquids: light fuel oil[2][3] 25[4] gas turbine[2][5][3] not found 1982[3]
2 Operating[2] fossil liquids: light fuel oil[2][3] 25[4] gas turbine[2][5][3] not found 1982[3]
3 Operating[2] fossil liquids: light fuel oil[2][3] 25[4] gas turbine[2][5][3] not found 1982[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 Parent
1 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][2] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
2 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][2] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]
3 General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][2] General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%]

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Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/@24.1222485,23.2873108,17z?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkwNC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D. {{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 https://libyaschannel.com/2020/04/22/%D8%A5%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A9-%D8%AE%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%82%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%85-1-%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 General Electricity Company of Libya (2010). "Annual Statistical Report of 2010, page 14". Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://almarsad.co/2020/03/01/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D8%B6%D8%B9-%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3-%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://alwasat.ly/news/libya/155660. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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