South Helwan Supercritical Power Plant is a 1,950MW 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 multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2018. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Upper Egypt Electricity Production.
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 Diesel. The fuel is procured from Egyptian Gas Company.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2018.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Egyptian Electricity Transmission under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors involved
Techint E&C was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.
The Gas fired project have been supplied by Mitsubishi Power and Toyota Tsusho.
The electric generators for the project were procured from Mitsubishi Power and Toyota Tsusho.
AC Boilers supplied steam boiler for the project.
AC Boilers supplied steam boiler for the project.
AC Boilers supplied steam boiler for the project.
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About Upper Egypt Electricity Production
Upper Egypt Electricity Production Co (UEEPC), a subsidiary of Egyptian Electricity Holding Co is a power generation company that offers electricity and power transmission, production, generation and distribution services. The company generates electric power from thermal power plants that use fuel oil and natural gas. It owns and operates thermal power generation plants including Assiut Elwaledya Power Station, El Kurimat Power Station and Assiut Power Station. UEEPC offers services such as residential colony, seminars and conferences, transportation, telephones, clubalastrhat, nursery, clinics and contracts, trips and vactions and faxes, among others. The company also generates power through fossil fuels. UEEPC is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
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