Terga power plant

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Terga power plant (محطة كهرباء تارقة) is an operating power station of at least 1200-megawatts (MW) in Terga, Ouled Boudjemaa, Aïn Témouchent, Algeria. It is also known as Centrale thermique de Terga, La centrale électrique en cycle combiné de Terga, IPP SKT (TERGA) Combined Cycle.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Terga power plant Terga, Ouled Boudjemaa, Aïn Témouchent, Algeria 35.460867, -1.228057 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: 35.460867, -1.228057

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1][3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[4][5] 400[6] combined cycle[7][8] 2012[3]
Unit 2 operating[1][3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[4][5] 400[6] combined cycle[7][8] 2012[3]
Unit 3 operating[1][3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[4][5] 400[6] combined cycle[7][8] 2012[3]

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 Shariket Kahraba Terga SpA (SKT) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Shariket Kahraba Terga SpA (SKT) [100.0%]
Unit 3 Shariket Kahraba Terga SpA (SKT) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221102130627/https://powerafrica.opendataforafrica.org/. Archived from the original on 02 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20210625014252/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1181-algeria/fossil-fuels-energy/15928-terga-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. {{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/20221104154237/https://www.energy.gov.dz/?rubrique=electricite-et-gaz. Archived from the original on 04 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210727232235/https://www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2007/12/A-contract-worth-800-million-Alstom-to-build-the-first-GT26-based-gas-fired-power-plant-in-Algeria-with-a-capacity-of-1-200-MW-20071206. Archived from the original on 27 July 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 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624020637/https://www.echoroukonline.com/entree-en-exploitation-de-la-centrale-electrique-de-terga. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624031737/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leYsXIJfPwY. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210727230055/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/newsalstom_signs_maintenance_contract_for_terga_power_plant_011208/. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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