Located
on the south-eastern coast of Cyprus, Dhekelia Power Station, with an installed
capacity of 460 MW, generates about 34,5% of the total generation produced
by the Authority's Power Stations.
The
thermal efficiency of the Steam Turbines for Units generated is about 30% while
the corresponding thermal efficiency of the Internal Combustion Units is about
42%.
Directive
2012/18/ΕU of the European Parliament and the Council of 4 July 2012 on the control
of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances amending and
subsequently repealing Council Directive 96/82, requires that the operator (EAC
– Dhekelia Power Station) produce a Safety Report. Dhekelia Power Station
produced its Safety Report in Accordance with the above European Directives in December 2020.