El Obeid is a 14.3 MW oil-fired power plant in Sudan, operated since its commissioning year. Ranked #9 of 10 oil plants in Sudan, El Obeid's capacity represents 1.76% of the country's total oil capacity of 813 MW. The largest oil plant in Sudan is Khartoum North at 351 MW, making El Obeid 24.5 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of El Obeid. The facility is located at coordinates 13.1833, 30.2167 in Sudan.
11 years old
Sudan, Africa
- 16. largest of 18 plants in Sudan
- #21,703 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,085 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.51% of the installed capacity of Sudan
11 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Sudan Electricity Distribution Company operates 7 plants totalling 747 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 13 MW combined
Source: African Development Bank Group
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
Sudan- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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