Ras Djinet power plant

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Ras Djinet power plant (محطة كهرباء رأس جنات) is an operating power station of at least 1872-megawatts (MW) in Djinet, Bordj Menaïel, Boumerdès, Algeria. It is also known as Cap Djinet Power Plant, Centrale electrique de Mers El Hadjadj.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ras Djinet power plant Djinet, Bordj Menaïel, Boumerdès, Algeria 36.849894, 3.699716 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3: 36.849894, 3.699716

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1-1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[2][3][4] 168[5] steam turbine[5] not found 1986[6]
1-2 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[2][3][4] 168[5] steam turbine[5] not found 1986[6]
1-3 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[2][3][4] 168[5] steam turbine[5] not found 1986[6]
1-4 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[2][3][4] 168[5] steam turbine[5] not found 1987[6]
2-1 Operating[7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[8][4] 400[9] combined cycle[9] yes[10] 2018[9]
2-2 Operating[7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[8][4] 400[9] combined cycle[9] yes[10] 2018[9]
2-3 Operating[7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: light fuel oil[8][4] 400[9] combined cycle[9] yes[10] 2019[11]

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%][5] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
1-2 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][5] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
1-3 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][5] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
1-4 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][5] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
2-1 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][5] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
2-2 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][5] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
2-3 Société Algérienne de Production de l'Electricité SpA [100%][5] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Non-industry use: power[9]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cap+Djinet+Power+Plant/@36.8493708,3.698085,905m. {{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/20210623195830/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/ras-djinet-steam. Archived from the original on 2021-06-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Ras Djinet Thermal Power Plant Algeria - GEO". globalenergyobservatory.org. Archived from the original on 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 "خبري : تسليم مشروع إنجاز محطة إنتاج الكهرباء برأس جنات ببومرداس خلال صائفة 2017". radioalgerie.dz. 20150-8-12. Archived from the original on 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-09-04. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Text "الإذاعة الجزائرية" ignored (help)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220818144411/https://www.spe.dz/images/PDF/parc-spe-actu.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-08-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Manual Of Power Stations". Arab Union of Electricity. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625003331/https://www.africa-energy.com/database/ras-djinet-ii. Archived from the original on 2021-06-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210730232014/https://www.aps.dz/regions/82207-boumerdes-reception-de-la-centrale-electrique-de-cap-djinet-en-juin-2019. Archived from the original on 2021-07-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20191009061423/http://www.radioalgerie.dz:80/news/ar/article/20191008/181279.html. Archived from the original on 2019-10-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/spe-ras-djinet-combined-cycle-power-plant-1200-mw-algeria/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20210731003707/https://www.aps.dz/economie/95426-reception-officielle-de-la-centrale-electrique-de-cap-djinet-en-mars-prochain. Archived from the original on 2021-07-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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