
Sidi Krir Thermal Power Plant
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Sidi Krir Thermal Power Plant
Case Study
Sidi Krir Thermal Power Plant (Units 3&4) is the first Major IPP Power
project in Egypt, developed by Intergen.
In 1999, ALSTOM signed a contract with Intergen Bechtel Overseas Corporation
for the supply, supervision of erection and commissioning of 2x340 MW Steam
Turbine and Generators for Sidi Krir Power Plants units 3&4.
On January 1st, 2002 units 3&4 were successfully synchronized with the
unified power grid starting the Commercial Operation.
Sidi Krir units 3&4 mark a major advance for private power, not only in
Egypt but throughout the Middle East.
Technical data of units 3&4:
Turbine:
Combined HP/IP modules, double cylinders, single reheat type.
| Speed (rpm) |
3000 |
| Frequency (Hz) |
50 |
| Rated output power (MW) |
348.5 |
| HP inlet pressure (bar) |
166.5 |
| HP inlet temperature (°C) |
538 |
| Rated steam flow (T/hr) |
1094.4 |
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