Heliopolis Mobile power plant

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Heliopolis Mobile power plant (محطة كهرباء هليوبلس المتنقلة) is an operating power station of at least 50-megawatts (MW) in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Heliopolis Mobile power plant Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt 30.112342, 31.344173 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 30.112342, 31.344173

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1] fossil liquids - diesel[1][2] 25[1][2] gas turbine[2] 2015[1]
Unit 2 operating[1] fossil liquids - diesel[1][2] 25[1][2] gas turbine[2] 2015[1]

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 Cairo Electricity Production Co [100.0%]
Unit 2 Cairo Electricity Production Co [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): other[2]
  • Captive industry: Power[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240120004946/https://cairoepc.com/wadihoof.html. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20221003045745/http://ueepc.com/?page=st_movable&. Archived from the original on 03 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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