Obari Gas Fired Power Plant is a 645MW dual-fuel fired power project. It is located in Wadi al Hayaa, Libya. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in July 2019. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by General Electricity Company Of Libya. The company has a stake of 100%.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is crude oil. In case of shortage of crude oil the plant can also run on Gas. The fuel is procured from Fezzan Oil Field.

Development status

The project got commissioned in July 2019.

Contractors involved

Enka Teknik was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the dual-fuel fired power project.

Siemens Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the Dual-Fuel fired project. The company provided 4 units of SGT5-2000E gas turbines, each with 160MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Energy supplied SGen5-100A electric generator for the project.

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About General Electricity Company Of Libya

General Electricity Company Of Libya (GECOL) a power utility. It provides operational and general manufacturing services for projects related to electric networks, stations of energy production, transmission, distribution, and transformation stations. The company focuses on a generation of electricity, the management of transformational lines, the observation of control centers, and the operations of desalination stations. GEOCL also manufactures electrical equipment and materials with the support of specialized electrical companies and offers general electrical services such as planning, project management, power station up-gradation, improvement of transformation, metering, billing, repair, and maintenance for its customers across Libya. GECOL is headquartered in Tripoli, Libya.

This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.