Damietta power plant

Damietta power plant
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location
Egypt
Coordinates	31 ° 22 '53 "  N , 31 ° 43' 25"  E Coordinates: 31 ° 22 '53 "  N , 31 ° 43' 25"  E
country	Egypt
Waters	Nile
Data
Type	Combined cycle power plant
Primary energy	Fossil energy
fuel	natural gas
power	1,700 MW
owner	Egyptian Electricity Holding Company
operator	East Delta Electricity Production Company
Start of operations	1989
Energy fed in 2009	7,798 GWh
was standing	=

The Damietta power plant is a combined cycle power plant in Dumyat Governorate , Egypt , which is located on the Damietta arm of the Nile .

Data

With an installed capacity of 1,700  MW , Damietta is one of the most powerful power plants in Egypt (as of September 2017). The power plant is used to cover the base load . It went into operation in 1989 with the first units. The annual production in 2009 was 7.798 billion kWh . In 2011 the power plant was expanded to include four gas turbines .

The power plant is owned by the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company ; it is operated by the East Delta Electricity Production Company .

Power plant units

The power plant consists of four systems. The following table gives an overview:

investment	block	Max. Power (MW)	Start of operation	turbine	generator	Steam boiler
1	1	132	1989	Siemens	Siemens	Babcock Borsig
	2	132	1989	Siemens	Siemens	Babcock Borsig
	3	136	1992	Alstom	Alstom
2	1	132	1989	Siemens	Siemens	Babcock Borsig
	2	132	1989	Siemens	Siemens	Babcock Borsig
	3	136	1992	Alstom	Alstom
3	1	132	1989	Siemens	Siemens	Babcock Borsig
	2	132	1989	Siemens	Siemens	Babcock Borsig
	3	136	1992	Alstom	Alstom
4th	1	125	2011	GE	GE
	2	125	2011	GE	GE
	3	125	2011	GE	GE
	4th	125	2011	GE	GE

The first three systems each consist of two gas turbines and a downstream steam turbine . A waste heat steam generator is connected to each of the two gas turbines ; the waste heat steam generator then supplies the steam turbine.

See also

• List of power plants in Egypt

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Damietta CCGT Power Plant Egypt. Global Energy Observatory, accessed September 28, 2017 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} Damietta New CCGT Power Plant Egypt. Global Energy Observatory, accessed September 28, 2017 . 
3. ↑ Damietta Power Plant 4X125 MW. www.pgesco.com, accessed on September 28, 2017 (English).