List of power stations in Eritrea
This article lists all power stations in Eritrea with more than 0.5 MW installed capacity. In addition, smaller stations do exist and small off-grid stations as well.[1]
Wind
[edit]| Power station | Community | Coordinates | Turbines | Installed Capacity |
Completed | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assab wind farm | Assab | 13°02′28″N 42°42′38″E / 13.0412°N 42.7106°E | 3 | 0.825 MW | 2007 | Eritrean Electricity Authority |
Thermal
[edit]| Power station | Community | Coordinates | Fuel type | Installed Capacity |
Completed | Owner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirgigo Oil Power Plant | hergigo | 15°32′00″N 39°27′00″E / 15.5333°N 39.4500°E | Heavy fuel oil | 132 MW[2] | 2003[3] | Eritrean Electricity Authority |
2003: 88 MW 2014: 132 MW |
| Beleza Oil Power Plant | Asmara | 15°25′16″N 38°55′20″E / 15.4210°N 38.9222°E | Heavy fuel oil | 17.1 MW | 1995 | Eritrean Electricity | |
| Assab Oil Power Plant | Assab | 12°59′06″N 42°43′49″E / 12.9849°N 42.7304°E | Light diesel oil | 8.7 MW | 1988 | Eritrean Electricity |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Overview of Electric Power In Eritrea
- ^ China invests in improving Massawa infrastructure, The Economist, 22 April 2015
- ^ Hirgigo Power Station Opened in March 2003