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Kasserine — 68 MW Natural Gas

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Kasserine is a 68 MW gas power plant located in Tunisia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
68 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1984

Year online

Owner
Société Tunisienne de l'Electricité et du Gaz (STEG)

Operator

Location
35.20, 8.77

Coordinates

Insights

#15
largest in %s
#3,543
largest %s worldwide
#11,858
largest worldwide
1984
%d yrs older than avg
11
operated by %s
1
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
68 MW
Commissioned
1984
Status
Operational
Owner
Société Tunisienne de l'Electricité et du Gaz (STEG)
Country
TUN
Coordinates
35.203, 8.771

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
131,347 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
3.9M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

28,554
cars / year
17,513
homes / year
6M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Kasserine is a 68 MW gas-fired power plant in Tunisia, commissioned in 1984.

Ranked #13 of 18 gas plants in Tunisia. Its 68 MW represents 1.41% of Tunisia’s total gas capacity of 4,834 MW. The largest gas plant in Tunisia is Rades A1 at 700 MW, making Kasserine 10.3 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Feriana 1 (236 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Kasserine Governorate, approximately 200 km southwest of Tunis.

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