Project Name: El kurimat power plant ( 2 )
It is operate by combined cycle system powered of 2*250 mega watt (Gaseous) +1*250 mega watt (steamy)
Project Location:
El kurymat – Atfih –
Helwan
Investment cost: 2101 million Egyptian pounds.
Funding resources: Arab finance institutions and international.
Type of bidding: International tenders allow diversity and technological packages in a way that gives us the best price, and to provide the largest share of locally manufactured components.
Consulting offices: Egyptian consulting company to the electric power plants (Biggsko).
The supplier company: Companies (Egyptian - Japanese - Belgian - German - Imarite).
Executing companies: Companies (Egyptian - Czech) by Egyptian employment.
The technical specifications: the plant consists of:
2*250 mega watt (Gaseous unit) +1*250 mega watt (steam unit)
Overall capacities: 750 mega watt.
Fuel type: natural gas (Major fuel) - Diesel (fuel reserve)
Main transformers: 2*300 Mega volt.A +1*340 Mega volt.A
Transform rate: 16.5/220 KV , 18/220 KV
The connecting lines: On a volt 220 KV air line dual circle of El kurimat (2) \ Bani Swif Length of 28 km air line dual circle of El kurimat (2) \ Al fayom Length of 41 kv.
The beginning implementation date: 17/4/2005
The Operation Date: The commercial operate for the two gas units in 17 or 27/3/2007
The commercial operate for the steam unit in 22/9/2008
The opening date: After the visit of President of the Republic in 13/10/2008.
Source: projects report that issued by the Ministry of Electricity and Energy