Oumache power station

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Oumache power station (محطة كهرباء أوماش) is an operating power station of at least 1456-megawatts (MW) in Oumache, Biskra, Algeria with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Centrale Turbine a Gaz de Biskra, Biskra Combined-Cycle Power Plant, Centrale Oumache I.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Oumache power station Oumache, Biskra, Algeria 34.441042, 5.889285 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1-1, 1-2, 2-1, 2-2, 3-1: 34.441042, 5.889285

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1-1 Operating[3][4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 500[8] combined cycle[6] yes[9] 2021[5][10][3]
1-2 Operating[3][4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 500[8] combined cycle[6] yes[9] 2022[3]
2-1 Operating[11][1][4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[12][1][7] 228[3] gas turbine[13] not found 2016[14]
2-2 Operating[11][1][4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1][7] 228[3] gas turbine[13] not found 2017[8]
3-1 Construction[15][16][17] fossil gas: natural gas[18][19] 1294[17] combined cycle[17] not found 2024 (planned)[12][10][17]

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%][13] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
1-2 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][13] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
2-1 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][13] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
2-2 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][13] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
3-1 Hyunson Engineering & Construction SpA [100%][17] Sonelgaz SpA [51.0%]; Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co Ltd [31.8%]; Hyundai Motor Group [12.2%]

Project-level captive use details


Articles and Resources

References

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  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Centrale+Turbine+a+Gaz+de+Biskra/@34.4410464,5.8870963,922m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x12f586116c4104d7:0x2aeb5ab2c0a90fed!8m2!3d34.4410526!4d5.8839718. {{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/20211024210458/https://www.spe.dz/index.php/fr/partenaires/plan-developpement. Archived from the original on 24 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230207142746/http://wilayabiskra.dz/?p=4894. Archived from the original on 07 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709121212/https://www.annasronline.com/index.php/2014-08-25-12-15-24/2015-09-23-21-25-42/189059-458-2. 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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  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 (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)
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  15. https://www.afrigatenews.net/article/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9/http://wilayabiskra.dz/?p=4890. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. https://www.bncnetwork.net/project/Umashe-3-Combined-Cycle-Power-Plant/MTg0NzY2/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210727213907/http://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=40206. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709091015/http://www.ech-chaab.com/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%AB/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%84%D9%8A/item/168692-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B4-%D8%A8%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9.html. 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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  20. 20.0 20.1 20.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709093458/https://www.annasronline.com/index.php/2014-08-25-12-15-24/2015-09-23-21-25-42/42748-2016-04-18-22-03-59. 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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