Kenitra Gas Turbine Power Plant is a 315MW oil fired power project. It is located in Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2012.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 315 315 Active Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco

Description

The project is currently owned by Office National de l’Electricite et de l’Eau Potable.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Reserve. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is heavy fuel oil. In case of shortage of heavy fuel oil the plant can also run on Distillate Oil.

The project generated 393,284MWh of electricity. The project cost is $156.587m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 2012.

Contractors Involved

GE Power and VINCI Energies were selected to render EPC services for the oil fired power project.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Oil fired project. The company provided 3 units of 9E.03 gas turbines.

Methodology

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