Difference between revisions of "Safaga Power Station"
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
− | A portion of the coal required at the plant would be imported from abroad, according to the Ministry of Electricity and Energy.<ref>[http://fossilfuel.energy-business-review.com/news/egypt-is-planning-to-set-up-1950mw-coal-fired-power-plant-080113 "Egypt is planning to set up 1,950MW coal-fired power plant,"] EBR, Jan. 8, 2013.</ref> | + | A portion of the coal required at the plant would be imported from abroad, according to the Ministry of Electricity and Energy. The power plant is expected to come on line by 2020.<ref>[http://fossilfuel.energy-business-review.com/news/egypt-is-planning-to-set-up-1950mw-coal-fired-power-plant-080113 "Egypt is planning to set up 1,950MW coal-fired power plant,"] EBR, Jan. 8, 2013.</ref> |
==Project Details== | ==Project Details== |
Revision as of 01:28, 30 July 2014
{{#badges:CoalSwarm}} The Safaga Power Station is a proposed 1,950-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Safaga, Egypt.
Contents
Location
The map below shows the location of Safaga, Egypt, but not the exact location of the Safaga Power Station.
Background
A portion of the coal required at the plant would be imported from abroad, according to the Ministry of Electricity and Energy. The power plant is expected to come on line by 2020.[1]
Project Details
- Sponsor: Egyptian Electricity Holding Company
- Parent company:
- Location: Safaga, Egypt
- Coordinates: 26.733, 33.933 (approximate)
- Status: Announced
- Gross Capacity: 1950 (3 units x 650 MW)
- Type:
- Start date: 2020
- Coal Type:
- Coal Source:
- Source of financing:
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ "Egypt is planning to set up 1,950MW coal-fired power plant," EBR, Jan. 8, 2013.