Al-Dur Power and Water Station

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Al-Dur Power and Water Station (محطة الدو المستقلة للمياه والطاقة، محطة الدورلإنتاج الكهرباء والمياه) is an operating power station of at least 2726-megawatts (MW) in Al Dur, Southern, Bahrain. It is also known as Aldur IWPP.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al-Dur Power and Water Station Al Dur, Southern, Bahrain 25.96928, 50.60801 (exact)[1][2][3]

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 2-1, Unit 2-2: 25.96928, 50.60801

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-1 operating[4] gas[4][5] 613[4][5] combined cycle[5] not found 2012[4]
Unit 1-2 operating[4] gas[4][5] 613[4][5] combined cycle[5] not found 2012[4]
Unit 2-1 operating[6][7][8][9] gas[1][10] 750[1][8] combined cycle[7] not found 2022[6][7]
Unit 2-2 operating[6] gas[11] 750[11] combined cycle[6] not found 2022[6]

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 Al-Dur Power and Water Company (ADPWC)[12] Engie SA [75.0%]; Gulf Investment Corporation [25.0%]
Unit 1-2 Al-Dur Power and Water Company (ADPWC)[5] Engie SA [75.0%]; Gulf Investment Corporation [25.0%]
Unit 2-1 ACWA Power [60%]; Mitsui & Co Ltd [30%]; Almoayyed Contracting Group [10%][1] ACWA Power [100.0%]; Mitsui & Co Ltd [100.0%]; Almoayyed Contracting Group [100.0%]
Unit 2-2 ACWA Power [60%]; Mitsui & Co Ltd [30%]; Almoayyed Contracting Group [10%][1] ACWA Power [100.0%]; Mitsui & Co Ltd [100.0%]; Almoayyed Contracting Group [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[5]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[5]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623164923/https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D3ZDtv235TVhW3j7hxEapjMKsoUhlSxy/view. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1323-bahrain/fossil-fuels-energy/18634-al-dur-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al+Dur+2+IWP+Project/@25.969282850.60581831005m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3e4857b5d02b4435:0xc414a55f6395fff1!8m2!3d25.9686337!4d50.6083877. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220224145415/https://www.ewa.bh/en/AboutUs/AnnualReport/statistics%202018.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 February 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20211203100044/https://www.powerengineeringint.com/news/bahrain-fighting-fit/. Archived from the original on 03 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220712152949/https://energy-utilities.com/bahrain-s-1-500mw-aldur-2-iwpp-begins-full-news117784.html. Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221205011038/https://acwapower.com/en/projects/al-dur2-iwpp/. Archived from the original on 05 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210813171549/https://www.ewa.bh/en/Media/PressReleases/the-minister-of-electricity-affairs-and-the-ceo-inspect-the-second-phase-of-the-al-dur-power-and-water-plant. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20220522210830/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/al-dur-independent-water-and-power-project-phase-ii/. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20220819074905/https://www.acwapower.com/en/projects/al-dur2-iwpp/. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705115630/https://www.idom.com/en/project/al-dur-ii-iwpp-combined-cycle-power-plant-1500-mw/. Archived from the original on 05 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20210920043050/http://www.gic.com.kw/al-dur-power-and-water-company/. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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