Cairo West Supercritical Power Plant is a 650MW gas fired power project. It is located in Cairo, Egypt. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2021. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Cairo Electricity Production. The company has a stake of 100%.
It is a Steam Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Heavy Fuel Oil.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2021.
Contractors involved
Doosan Enerbility was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 steam turbine with 650MW nameplate capacity.
Doosan Enerbility supplied electric generator for the project.
Doosan Enerbility supplied electric generator for the project.
AC Boilers supplied steam boiler for the project.
AC Boilers supplied steam boiler for the project.
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About Cairo Electricity Production
Cairo Electricity Production Co (CEPC), a subsidiary of Egyptian Electricity Holding Co is a power company that generates electricity. The company includes producing electric energy from its power stations. CEPE power stations such as north giza station, 6th of october station, north cairo station, west cairo station shubra el kheima station and al-tebbin station. It also carries out fuel to generate power such as natural gas as a main fuel - fuel oil as reserve fuel. The company also provide implementation of the necessary replacement and renewal operations for stations. CEPC is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
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