Hassi Messaoud Nord 2 power plant

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Hassi Messaoud Nord 2 power plant (محطة كهرباء شمال حاسي مسعود٢) is an operating power station of at least 200-megawatts (MW) in Hassi Messaoud, Ouargla, Algeria. It is also known as Sonelgaz Hassi Messaoud.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Hassi Messaoud Nord 2 power plant Hassi Messaoud, Ouargla, Algeria 31.787607, 6.051812 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1-1, Unit 1-2: 31.787607, 6.051812

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 100[4][3] gas turbine[4] 1988[3]
Unit 1-2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 100[4][3] gas turbine[4] 1988[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
Unit 1-1 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA (SPE) [100.0%]
Unit 1-2 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA (SPE) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry: Power[5]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727234909/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1181-algeria/fossil-fuels-energy/15913-hassi-messaoud-nord-ii-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220122000755/https://www.spe.dz/index.php/fr/organisation. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120153235/https://auptde.org/file-download/download/public/88. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220818144411/https://www.spe.dz/images/PDF/parc-spe-actu.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220709084642/https://www.altahrironline.dz/ara/articles/240496. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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