Tamanrasset power plant

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Tamanrasset power plant is an operating power station of at least 160-megawatts (MW) in Tamanrasset, Algeria with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tamanrasset power plant Tamanrasset, Tamanrasset, Algeria 22.797448, 5.631365 (approximate)[1][2]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP
1 Operating[3][4][5] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 160[3] gas turbine[3] not found
2 Construction[3][5] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 80[3][4] gas turbine[3] not found

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 Sonelgaz SpA [100%][3] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]
2 Sonelgaz SpA [100%][3] Sonelgaz SpA [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Non-industry use: power[3]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tamanrasset,+Algeria/@22.2723184,5.6972825,8z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12206f20039a4af5:0xd524cbdec5d293e4!8m2!3d22.7942358!4d5.5361426!16zL20vMGI5NXRn?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230529202649/https://www.ge.com/news/reports/in-heart-of-the-sahara-ges-aeroderivative-gas-turbines-are-generating-electricity-and. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 https://www.google.com/search?q=%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9+%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1+%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1&sca_esv=573847129&sxsrf=AM9HkKnUiTEur9o0tgU4ufalH7F0U23y1g%3A1697485038521&ei=7pAtZZGuH6Gw5NoPs86tiAs&ved=0ahUKEwiR3e3FqPuBAxUhGFkFHTNnC7EQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9+%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1+%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiM9mF2K3Yt9ipINmD2YfYsdio2KfYoSDYqtmF2YbYsdin2LPYqiDYp9mE2KzYstin2KbYsUiLDFCaB1iaB3AAeACQAQCYAXygAeoBqgEDMC4yuAEDyAEA-AEC-AEBwgIIEAAYogQYsAPiAwQYASBBiAYBkAYB&sclient=gws-wiz-serp. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240614171249/https://news.radioalgerie.dz/ar/node/39729. Archived from the original on 14 June 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://tanmia.echaab.dz/2023/01/28/%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AF-%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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