Hassi Messaoud Nord 3 power plant

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Hassi Messaoud Nord 3 power plant (محطة كهرباء شمال حاسي مسعود٣) is an operating power station of at least 660-megawatts (MW) in Hassi Messaoud, Ouargla, Algeria.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Hassi Messaoud Nord 3 power plant Hassi Messaoud, Ouargla, Algeria 31.805889, 5.996306 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1-1, 1-2, 1-3: 31.805889, 5.996306

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1-1 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[4][5][6] 220[7] gas turbine[7] not found 2015[8]
1-2 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[4][5][6] 220[7] gas turbine[7] not found 2015[8]
1-3 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[4][5][6] 220[7] gas turbine[7] not found 2015[8]

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 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][7] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
1-2 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][7] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
1-3 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][7] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[6]
  • Non-industry use: power[6]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/HMN+03/@31.8054968,5.9955512,1383m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x125cc185d820dd2d:0xd0e9d1c0531c4801!8m2!3d31.8049284!4d5.9958079?hl=en. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220603193012/https://openinframap.org/stats/area/Algeria/plants/686421338. Archived from the original on 03 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 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)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624170959/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/hassi-messaoud-north-gas-iii. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 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)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 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)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 (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)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220127141807/https://www.energy.gov.dz/Media/galerie/bilan_des_realisations_du_secteur_2015_5b4375a2d9cc5.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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