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The Eshkol Power Station is a power station supplying electrical power to the Shephelah region in Israel.It is located in north industrial zone of Ashdod near the mouth of the Lakhish River, close to the port of Ashdod and the Ashdod Oil Refineries which provided the plant with fuel oil prior to its conversion to use natural gas.
Name Location Capacity (MW) Commissioned Refs Dorad Southern Ashkelon: 800 2013–2014 [1] [2] [3]Gezer Ramla, Israel : 1332 1998–2008 [1] [4]Hagit En Tut Interchange, Highway 6, southern foot of Mount Carmel
Pinhas Rutenberg's power station, Naharayim. Throughout Israel's history, securing the energy supply had been a major concern of Israeli policymakers. [12] The Israel Electric Corporation, which traces its history to 1923, with the First Jordan Hydro-Electric Power House, is the main electricity generator and distributor in Israel. [13]
Rutenberg is the newest thermal power station in Israel and the second largest in terms of generation capacity. It accounts for about 15 percent of the IEC's total capacity. The power station is situated close to the sea since its cooling system uses sea water. [citation needed]
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Of the solar energy, photovoltaics accounted for 1,190 MW, while concentrated solar power contributed another 248 MW from the Ashalim Power Station. [8] In the same year, 4.7% of Israel's total electricity consumption came from solar photovoltaics. [9] Production capacity of some 0.56 GW was installed in 2019. [10]
After 2000, the power station was operated by Rotem Amfert Negev, a subsidiary of Israel Chemicals, an Israel Corporation company. [2] The power station required approximately half a million tons of oil shale annually, which was transported from a nearby open-pit mine. A large part of the ash generated in the process was used in products such ...
The Orot Rabin power station owned by the IEC has Israel's second-tallest structure, a chimney, standing at 300 m, while Tel Aviv's distinctive Reading Power Station was one of its earliest. Israeli former Olympic sailor Shimshon Brokman has worked for Israel Electric Corporation since 1988, from 2006 as Head of the Fuel Management Department. [14]