Cairo South power plant
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Cairo South power plant (محطة كهرباء جنوب القاهرة, محطة كهرباء جنوب القاهرة الغازية) is a retired power station in Monshaat Nasir, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt. It is also known as Cairo South I & II.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Cairo South power plant | Monshaat Nasir, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt | 29.868339, 31.29104 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 2-1: 29.868339, 31.29104
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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1-1 | Retired[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4] | 110[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1989[6] | 2021[5] |
1-2 | Retired[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4] | 110[6][4] | gas turbine[6][7] | not found | 1989[6] | 2021[5] |
1-3 | Retired[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4] | 110[5] | gas turbine[6][7] | not found | 1989[6] | 2021[5] |
2-1 | Retired[1][8][9][10] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1][4] | 165[6][11][1] | combined cycle[11][6][7] | not found | 1994[6][7] | 2022[9] |
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 |
---|---|---|
1-1 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][6][1] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
1-2 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][6][1] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
1-3 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][6][1] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
2-1 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][6][1] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Non-industry use: power[12]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20211225061919/http://cairoepc.com/cairosouth.html. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623200308/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/cairo-south-gas-i. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709071340/https://powernews.cc/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B9-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%A8/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
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(help) - ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 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.
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(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925115816/https://powernews.cc/%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B9-%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8-%D8%A7/. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210709232346/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/cairo-south-gas-ii. Archived from the original on 09 July 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210714172646/https://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/Pdaba094.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2021.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220818161508/http://www.giza.gov.eg/Companies/Electricity%20Distribution/Overview.aspx. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022.
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Additional data
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