Middle East & North Africa

  • Port Said (Egypt)
  • Suez Gulf (Egypt)
  • Taweelah B (UAE)

We own three gas-fired conventional thermal power plants in Egypt, with a total effective capacity of 1,740 MW and we are the largest independent power producer in the country.

We are also part of the international consortium which owns 40.0% of the Taweelah B IWPP in Abu Dhabi UAE, where our effective stake is 10.0% based on our 25.0% interest in the consortium.

Port Said plant is a 682.5 MW gas-fired conventional thermal power plant located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, approximately 45 km southeast of Port Said, Egypt.

The Group owns 100.0% effective interest in the PSEP plant through its subsidiary, Port Said East Power SAE.

Plant Information

Equipment Steam Turbine: Toshiba (2 x 341.25 MW)
Boiler: Foster Wheeler (2 x 296 kg/s)
Generator: Toshiba (2 x 364 MW)
Fuel Type Dual Fuel
  • Primary – Natural Gas
  • Backup – Heavy fuel oil
COD Feb 2003

Suez Gulf plant is a 682.5 MW gas-fired conventional thermal power plant located on the western coast of the Gulf of Suez, which is part of the Red Sea and is located approximately 52 km south of Suez City, Egypt.

The Group owns 100.0% effective interest in the SGP plant through its subsidiary, Suez Gulf Power SAE.

Plant Information

Equipment Steam Turbine: Toshiba (2 x 341.25 MW)
Boiler: Foster Wheeler (2 x 296 kg/s)
Generator: Toshiba (2 x 364 MW)
Fuel Type Dual Fuel
  • Primary – Natural Gas
  • Backup – Heavy fuel oil
COD Feb 2003

Sidi Krir plant is a 682.5 MW gas-fired conventional thermal power plant located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, approximately 30 km west of the city of Sidi Krir, Alexandria, Egypt.

The Group has 55.0% effective interest in the SKGC plant through its subsidiary, Sidi Krir Generating Company.

Sidi Krir Generating Company is an indirect subsidiary of Pendekar Energy (L) Limited, a 55:45 joint venture company between the Group and Aljomaih Automotive Company Limited.

Plant Information

Equipment Steam Turbine: Alstom (2 x 341.25 MW)
Boiler: Babcock & Wilcox (2 x 296 kg/s)
Generator: Alstom (2 x 363 MW)
Fuel Type Dual Fuel
  • Primary – Natural Gas
  • Backup – Heavy fuel oil
COD Jan 2002

The Taweelah B IWPP comprises power and desalination assets with a total power generation and desalination capacity of 2,000 MW and 160 MIGD respectively, located in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The Group is part of the international consortium that owns and operates the Taweelah B IWPP. The Group has a 10.0% effective interest in Taweelah B, through its 25.0% effective interest in the consortium which owns 40.0% interest in Taweelah B. Other members of the consortium are Axis Power Holdings B.V., BTU Power Company and Kyuden International Corporation.

Plant Information

  Initial B Initial B extension New B extension
Plant Capacity 738 MW power
72 MIGD water
336.7 MW power 23.1 MIGD water 969 MW power 68 MIGD water
Type of Plant Thermal and Desalination; Base load plant Combined Cycle; Base load plant Combined Cycle; Base load plant
Equipment Gas Turbine: n/a
Steam Turbine: ABB type DKE2-1063 (6 x 146 MW)
Boiler: Deutsche Babcock (6 x 650 ton/hour)
Distiller: Fisia Italimpianti (6 x 12.5 MIGD)
Gas Turbine: General Electric Frame 9E (MS9001E) (2 x 97 MW)
Steam Turbine: General Electric backpressure (1 x 143 MW)
Boiler: Aalborg (2 x 420 ton/hour)
Distiller: Hitachi Zosen 16 stages (3 x 7.7 MIGD)
Gas Turbine: Siemens STG5-4000F (V94.3A4) (3 x 237 MW)
Steam Turbine: Siemens backpressure (1 x 333 MW)
Boiler: Doosan (3 x 144 kg/s HP steam and 5.9 kg/s LP steam)
Distiller: Fisia Italimpianti (4 x 17.3 MIGD)
Fuel Type Natural Gas (gas oil as alternative) Natural Gas (gas oil as alternative) Natural Gas (gas oil as alternative)
COD 1996/1997 2000 Oct 2008