Khartoum North is a 351 MW oil power plant located in Sudan. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Oil
- Capacity
- 351 MW
- Commissioned
- 1998
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Sudanese Electricity Distribution Company
- Country
- SDN
- Coordinates
- 15.650, 32.563
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
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About this plant
Khartoum North is a pivotal oil-fired power generation facility situated in Sudan, with geographical coordinates of 15.6500, 32.5630. This power plant has a capacity of 351 MW and is essential for meeting the energy demands of the rapidly growing urban population in Khartoum and surrounding areas. The plant’s reliance on oil as its primary fuel type underscores the country’s energy landscape, where oil remains a critical resource for electricity generation. Khartoum North plays a fundamental role in providing a stable power supply, which is vital for economic activities and the overall development of Sudan. The facility operates within a challenging context, where energy access is crucial for improving living standards and fostering industrial growth. In the broader context of Sudan’s energy policies, Khartoum North represents an important component of the country’s strategy to enhance energy generation capabilities and improve infrastructure. As the nation strives to modernize its energy sector, the operational significance of Khartoum North cannot be overlooked, as it continues to support both social and economic progress in the region.
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