Arish is a 66 MW gas-fired power plant in Egypt, operated since 1995. Ranked #94 of 98 gas plants in Egypt, Arish's 66 MW represents 0.05% of Egypt's total gas capacity of 121,657 MW. The largest gas plant in Egypt is محطة البرلس المركبة at 4,800 MW, making Arish 72.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include محطة كهرباء العريش البخارية (316 MW, Gas) and محطة كهرباء المساعيد الغازية (48.4 MW, Oil). The facility is located in North Sinai, approximately 30 km from the city of Arish.
31 years old
Egypt, Africa
- 110. largest of 155 plants in Egypt
- #11,954 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,561 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Egypt
31 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Egyptian Electricity Holding Company operates 61 plants totalling 52,596 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 3,669 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Egypt- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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