Western Mountain power plant
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Western Mountain power plant (محطة الجبل الغربي - الرويس) is an operating power station of at least 936-megawatts (MW) in AI Hawamid, Nalut, Libya with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Western Mountain Station- Ruwais, Western Mountain Power Plant (Ruwais).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Western Mountain power plant | AI Hawamid, Nalut, Libya | 31.955532, 11.145284 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- GT11, GT12, GT13, GT14, GT15, GT16, ST1: 31.955532, 11.145284
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT11 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3][4][5][2] | 156[6][4][5] | gas turbine[4][5] | not found | 2005[4] |
| GT12 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3][4][5][2] | 156[6][4][5] | gas turbine[4][5] | not found | 2005[4] |
| GT13 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3][2] | 156[6][4][5] | gas turbine[4][5] | not found | 2006[4] |
| GT14 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3][2] | 156[6][4][5] | gas turbine[4][5] | not found | 2006[4] |
| GT15 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3][2] | 156[6][4][5] | gas turbine[4][5][2] | not found | 2010[4][3] |
| GT16 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3][2] | 156[6][4][5] | gas turbine[4][5][2] | not found | 2012[4][3] |
| ST1 | Shelved[7] | fossil gas: waste heat from natural gas[7] | 450[7] | steam turbine[7] | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| GT11 | General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][7][6][1] | General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%] |
| GT12 | General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][7][6][1] | General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%] |
| GT13 | General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][7][6][1] | General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%] |
| GT14 | General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][7][6][1] | General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%] |
| GT15 | General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][7][6][1] | General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%] |
| GT16 | General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][7][6][1] | General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%] |
| ST1 | General Electricity Company of Libya [100%][7][6][1] | General Electricity Company of Libya [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20210727231006/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1529-libya/fossil-fuels-energy/22583-western-mountain-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221106192847/https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/76072. Archived from the original on 06 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221102153419/https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/193171527061676535/pdf/08-Task-C-Improving-GECOL-Technical-Performance.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 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) - ↑ 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 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210812171226/http://www.gecol.ly/GECOL_LY/Doc_All/Reports/report_2010.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20210727221837/https://www.pgesco.com/region/libya/. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20220518160515/http://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=30231. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709114506/https://libyaalahrar.tv/2021/02/26/%D8%A8%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8D-%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A1-%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
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