Al-Zawra power plant

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Al-Zawra power plant (محطة الزوراء للطاقة) is a 200-megawatt (MW) operating gas-fired power station in Ajman, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level details for Al-Zawra power plant

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP[1] Start year Retired year
2-GT1 operating[2] gas 100 MW gas turbine[3] yes[4] 1980[5]
2-GT2 operating[2] gas 100 MW gas turbine[3] yes[4] 1980[5]

Table 2: Unit-level ownership details for Al-Zawra power plant

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
2-GT1 UAE Federal Electricity and Water Authority[100.0%][5] Emirates Investment Authority[100.0%][6][7]
2-GT2 UAE Federal Electricity and Water Authority[100.0%][5] Emirates Investment Authority[100.0%][6][7]

Plant-level captive use details for Al-Zawra power plant power station

  • Captive use: Power[4]
  • Captive Industry: Chemicals[4]
  • Non-industry use: Power[4]

Location

Table 3: Plant-level location details for Al-Zawra power plant

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al-Zawra power plant Ajman, Ajman, United Arab Emirates 25.4478, 55.4747 (exact)[8]

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References

  1. CHP = Combined Heat and Power
  2. 2.0 2.1 "www.thenational.ae/uae/government/two-new-desalination-plants-planned-for-uae-1.7540". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/167823078. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "ida.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/923.1.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved January 20, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "github.com/wri/global-power-plant-database/blob/master/raw_source_files/AUE/Manual%20Of%20Power%20Stations2016.xls?raw=true". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "www.waterworld.com/water-utility-management/article/14072473/acwa-power-nomac-launch-new-company". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-05/uae-restructures-government-merges-50-of-federal-agencies". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
  8. "www.protenders.com/companies/federal-electricity-water-authority/projects/al-zawra-desalination-plant". Archived from the original on June 25, 2021.