Item on pepei.pennnet.com :

8 June 2004 - BTU Power Company has completed its acquisition from PSEG Global, a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group, of a 60 per cent equity interest in Carthage Power Company ("CPC"), the Tunisian special purpose company which owns and operates a 471 MW gas-fired power generation facility in Radès, Tunisia.   Read more ...

  Item on aic.com.eg :

This power plant is one of the biggest power stations in Tunisia with a capacity of 471 MW. It is a combined cycle station consisting of two gas turbines and a steam turbine.
aic’s scope of work involved all the civil & building works, foundations (pilling system), and other site facilities. Also it extends to the site investigation & development.   Read more ...

  Item on laroutedelissa.com :

In 2002, Tunisia's first independent power plant (IPP), a $261-million, 471-MW, combined cycle (natural gas and diesel-fired) power project was completed and went online at Rades. The IPP is owned and operated by the Carthage Power Company. . In July 2003, Tunisia’s second IPP, a 30-MW associated gas plant began commercial operations. CME Energy operates the second IPP.   Read more ...

  Item on eia.doe.gov :

Until 1996, STEG had a monopoly over power production, distribution and pricing, and the utility still generates approximately 80 percent of Tunisia's power. In 2002, Tunisia's first independent power plant (IPP), a $261 million, 471-MW, combined cycle (natural gas and diesel-fired) power project went online at Rades. It is owned and operated by the Carthage Power Company - a consortium comprised initially of U.S.-based Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) (60 percent) and Japan's Marubeni Power Holdings BV (40 percent) - on a 20-year build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) basis. In May 2004, PSEG sold its stake in Carthage Power Company to BTU Power.   Read more ...

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  IDGTE Mena :

Carthage Power Compagny is a founding member of the Institute of Diezel and Gas Turbine Engineers IDGTE MENA branch. .