Port Said is a 48 MW gas-fired power plant in Egypt, operated since 1997. Ranked #98 of 98 gas plants in Egypt. Its 48 MW represents 0.04% 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 Port Said 100 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PortSaid East (683 MW, Gas), Port Said East Power Station (682.5 MW, Gas), and Port Said East Power Plant (682.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Port Said Governorate, approximately 200 km northeast of Cairo.
29 years old
Egypt, Africa
- 128. largest of 155 plants in Egypt
- #14,332 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,764 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Egypt
29 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Egyptian Electricity Holding Company operates 61 plants totalling 52,596 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 17,428 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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