This study deals with the sho r tage of electrical power generation in Po r t Sudan town in Sudan in 2005, a nd tries to suggest a solution to this problem. Info r mation on the existing power plant a nd the grid in the town was analyzed. in addition, an estimation of the power dema nd on the current grid a nd its future expansion fo r ten years was made. Options through which the generation can be improved were presented. The advantages a nd limitations of every option were discussed, a nd a combined cycle power plant was chosen. Economic analysis has been carried out fo r the combined cycle power plant, a nd finally, the study suggested that the appropriate option ba sed on technical a nd economic aspects was to use a combined cycle power plant.