Derna Steam Station is a 65 MW oil power plant in Libya, operated by the General Electricity Company of Libya since its commissioning in 1985. Ranked #2 of 3 oil plants in Libya. Its 65 MW accounts for 20.63% of Libya's total oil capacity of 315 MW. The largest oil plant in Libya is West Tripoli at 185 MW, making Derna Steam Station 2.8 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Libya, approximately 200 km east of Benghazi.
41 years old
Libya, Africa
- 11. largest of 12 plants in Libya
- #12,022 worldwide by installed capacity
- #563 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.94% of the installed capacity of Libya
41 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
General Electricity Company of Libya operates 12 plants totalling 6,889 MW
Source: Arab Union of Electricity
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Libya- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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