Aden power station

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Aden power station (محطة الرئيس ، محطة كهرباء عدن الجديدة) is an operating power station of at least 264-megawatts (MW) in Aden, Yemen with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Aden power station Aden, Aden, Yemen 12.82468, 44.91904 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1-1, Unit 1-2, Unit 2: 12.82468, 44.91904

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-1 operating[2][3] gas[2] 132[2] gas turbine[2][4] not found 2021[5][6]
Unit 1-2 operating[2][3][7][6] gas[2][4] 132[2] gas turbine[2][4] not found 2022[5][6]
Unit 2 announced[8][7] gas[8][4] 236[8] gas turbine[8][4] not found 2024[9]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit 1-1 Masila Petroleum Exploration and Production Co.[10] Masila Petroleum Exploration and Production Co. [100.0%]
Unit 1-2 Masila Petroleum Exploration and Production Co.[10] Masila Petroleum Exploration and Production Co. [100.0%]
Unit 2 Masila Petroleum Exploration and Production Co.[10] Masila Petroleum Exploration and Production Co. [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[11]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/PETROMASILA+ADEN+Power+Plant-PESCO/@12.82485644.916602517z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x161e1b3dae7e6233:0x93e130556b91a1c7!8m2!3d12.824856!4d44.9187912?hl=en. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220119193958/https://www.pesco-int.com/assets/PESCO_Presentation.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221216151907/https://www.theigc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Improving-electricity-services-in-Yemen_Final-report.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220922003121/https://moee-ye.com/site-ar/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b4%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%b9/. Archived from the original on 22 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220820111848/https://www.alayyam.info/news/8SRPKNK5-OWDGU3-CF9E. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221219143730/https://www.aden-hura.com/news/25022. Archived from the original on 19 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 http://albaud4.net/news/15126. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709075036/https://www.newsyemen.net/new/75349. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20220929152053/https://al-ain.com/article/expected-energy-crisis-aden-operation-president. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119124856/http://en.adenpress.news/news/482. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20220521125910/https://cratersky.net/posts/105303. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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