Deir Ammar power plant

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Deir Ammar power plant (معمل دير عمار) is an operating power station of at least 465-megawatts (MW) in Deir Ammar, Danniyeh, North, Lebanon. It is also known as Beddawi (Unit 1).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Deir Ammar power plant Deir Ammar, Danniyeh, North, Lebanon 34.46475, 35.894674 (exact)[1][2]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 34.46475, 35.894674

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
Unit 1, timepoint 1 Operating[3][4][5] fossil liquids: diesel, fossil gas: natural gas[6][7][8][9][10] 465[3] combined cycle[7][9][3][11] not found 2002[3]
Unit 1, timepoint 2 Shelved inferred November 2024) fossil gas: natural gas[12] 490[12] gas turbine[12] not found

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
Unit 1, timepoint 1 Electricity Of Lebanon [100%][12][3] Electricity Of Lebanon [100.0%]
Unit 1, timepoint 2 Electricity Of Lebanon [100%][12][3] Electricity Of Lebanon [100.0%]

Unit-level fuel conversion details:

Unit 1: Planned conversion from fossil liquids to fossil gas was shelved.

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[12][13]
  • Non-industry use: power[12][13]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1669-lebanon/fossil-fuels-energy/24504-deir-ammar-oil-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Deir+Ammar+Power+Plant/@34.46475,35.894674,922m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x1521f5739fd6a6b9:0x8f3c21450fb44f05!8m2!3d34.464655!4d35.8961555. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 "كهرباء لبنان - مؤسسة عامة". www.edl.gov.lb. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  4. https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1425768/gas-oil-unloading-begins-at-deir-ammar-power-plant.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220703082015/https://www.power-technology.com/comment/lebanon-fuel-power-plants/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/lebanon-syria-egypt-sign-gas-import-agreement-2022-06-21/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 (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 2022-08-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20210723172620/https://www.mees.com/2019/3/15/geopolitical-risk/lebanon-power-overhaul-gathers-pace/dd9af210-473b-11e9-a45f-894e22a438ed. Archived from the original on 2021-07-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221108192310/http://www.databank.com.lb/docs/Policy%20paper%20for%20the%20electricity%20sector%202010.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-08. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20220718160810/https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_file.cfm?doc_id=107786. Archived from the original on 2022-07-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210804160027/https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/7990/414210REPLACEM1closed0April01502008.pdf?sequence=1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 (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 2024-01-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. 13.0 13.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709090912/https://www.elnashra.com/news/show/1571109/%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84-%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B6%D8%B9-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%B5%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AD-. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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