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Etgal

Israel, Ashdod

Technology

Natural Gas

Capacity

189 MW

Completed

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2025

About the
project

The Etgal open-cycle power plant, powered by natural gas with a total capacity of 189 MW, commenced commercial operation in May 2025. The facility is located near the Port of Ashdod, one of Israel’s three main cargo ports. The Etgal power plant will be powered by natural gas as the primary fuel and diesel fuel as a backup, secondary fuel. The project is entitled to receive income from availability tariffs and electricity sales.

A note by the project manager

“We are proud to deliver reliable and efficient power solutions to meet the growing energy demands. Utilizing advanced open cycle technology’ we are able to provide quick-start capabilities and flexible power generation’ ensuring stability in our energy supply

Nikolay Baktov - Project Engineer
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Project location

Ashdod

The Etgal natural gas power plant is located near the Port of Ashdod on the Mediterranean coast.

Israel

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