Cairo West Extension power plant
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Cairo West Extension power plant (محطة كهرباء غرب القاهرة (Unit 5), محطة كهرباء غرب القاهرة (Unit 2), محطة كهرباء غرب القاهرة, (Unit 3), محطة كهرباء غرب القاهرة (Unit 1), محطة كهرباء غرب القاهرة (Unit 4)) is an operating power station of at least 2010-megawatts (MW) in Saqil, Ossim, Giza, Egypt.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo West Extension power plant | Saqil, Ossim, Giza, Egypt | 30.138441, 31.166644 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: 30.138441, 31.166644
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1][2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: diesel[1][3][4] | 330[1][3] | steam turbine[5][3] | not found | 1994[4] |
| 2 | Operating[1][2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[1][2][4] | 330[1][2] | steam turbine[5][3] | not found | 2011[3] |
| 3 | Operating[1][2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[1][2] | 350[1][2] | steam turbine[5][3] | not found | 2011[3] |
| 4 | Operating[1][2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[1][2][4] | 350[1][2] | steam turbine[5][3] | not found | 2011[3] |
| 5 | Operating[6][7] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[4][8] | 650[9] | steam turbine[10] | not found | 2021[7][11][12] |
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 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][8][13] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
| 2 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][8][13] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
| 3 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][8][13] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
| 4 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][8][13] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
| 5 | Cairo Electricity Production Co [100%][8][13] | Egyptian Electricity Holding Co [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[14][15][16]
- Captive industry: Chemicals[14][15][16]
- Non-industry use: power[14][15][16]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20211229185403/http://cairoepc.com/cairowest.html. Archived from the original on 2021-12-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 "Egypt Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE), Egyptian Electricity Holding Company Annual Report 2018-2019" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-07-13. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220707103955/http://www.moee.gov.eg/english_new/EEHC_Rep/finalaEN19-20.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 (PDF) http://www.moee.gov.eg/test_new/PDFReports/AnnualReport2023.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 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 2021-07-14.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221003020110/https://www.acboilers.com/en/2020/11/cairo-west-power-station/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-03.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220124131324/http://en.sasac.gov.cn/2021/12/28/c_8391.htm. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625032225/https://www.pgesco.com/projects/cairo-west-power-plant-650-mw/. Archived from the original on 2021-06-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220707065556/https://opecfund.org/operations/list/cairo-west-power-plant-project. Archived from the original on 2022-07-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220704063207/https://menafn.com/1099317439/EGL-completes-Cairo-West-Power-Station-Project. Archived from the original on 2022-07-04.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220716181618/http://www.moee.gov.eg/english_new/EEHC_Rep/REP2021-2022en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220626102040/http://www.hassanallam.com/construction/group-profile/project-details/Cairo-West-Supercritical-Power-Plant. Archived from the original on 2022-06-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624223647/https://www.pgesco.com/projects/cairo-west-power-plant-2x350-mw/. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709113625/https://www.arabcont.com/project-142. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709074958/https://www.albawabhnews.com/4441944. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709110055/https://m.akhbarelyom.com/news/newdetails/2608990/1/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%AA%D9%8A-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B7. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09.
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