Al Aweer H Power and Desalination Station

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Al Aweer H Power and Desalination Station (العوير لتوليد الكهرباء (المحطة "H" )) is an operating power station of at least 2266-megawatts (MW) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as DEWA H Station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Aweer H Power and Desalination Station Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 25.1493, 55.4268 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1-GT1, Unit 1-GT2, Unit 1-GT3, Unit 1-GT4, Unit 1-GT5, Unit 1-GT6, Unit 2-GT1, Unit 2-GT2, Unit 2-GT3, Unit 3-GT1, Unit 3-GT2, Unit 3-GT3, Unit 3-GT4, Unit 4-GT1, Unit 4-GT2, Unit 4-GT3: 25.1493, 55.4268

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-GT1 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 101[2][5] gas turbine[1] yes[6] 1998[1][4]
Unit 1-GT2 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 101[2][5] gas turbine[1] yes[6] 1998[1][4]
Unit 1-GT3 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 101[2][5] gas turbine[1] yes[6] 1998[1][4]
Unit 1-GT4 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 101[2][5] gas turbine[1] yes[6] 1998[1][4]
Unit 1-GT5 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 101[2][5] gas turbine[1] yes[6] 1998[1][4]
Unit 1-GT6 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 101[2][5] gas turbine[1] yes[6] 1998[1][4]
Unit 2-GT1 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 140[2] gas turbine[4] yes[6] 2006[7]
Unit 2-GT2 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 140[2] gas turbine[4] yes[6] 2006[7]
Unit 2-GT3 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 140[2] gas turbine[4] yes[6] 2006[7]
Unit 3-GT1 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 242[2] gas turbine[4] yes[6] 2008[8]
Unit 3-GT2 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 242[2] gas turbine[4] yes[6] 2008[8]
Unit 3-GT3 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 242[2] gas turbine[4] yes[6] 2008[8]
Unit 3-GT4 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4] 242[2] gas turbine[4] yes[6] 2008[8]
Unit 4-GT1 construction[9][3] gas[10] 272[11] gas turbine[2][3] yes[6] not found[12][13]
Unit 4-GT2 operating[9][3][14] gas[10] 272[11] gas turbine[2][3] yes[6] 2023[12][13]
Unit 4-GT3 construction[9][3] gas[10] 272[11] gas turbine[2][3] yes[6] not found[12][13]

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-GT1 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 1-GT2 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 1-GT3 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 1-GT4 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 1-GT5 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 1-GT6 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 2-GT1 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 2-GT2 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 2-GT3 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 3-GT1 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 3-GT2 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 3-GT3 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 3-GT4 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 4-GT1 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 4-GT2 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]
Unit 4-GT3 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority[2] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[6]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[6]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20220703032104/https://www.besix.com/en/projects/alaweergasturbinepowerstationh. Archived from the original on 03 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.36 2.37 2.38 2.39 2.40 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 https://web.archive.org/web/20221221055907/http://www.dewa.gov.ae/~/media/Files/About%20DEWA/Annual%20Statistics/DEWA%20statistics_booklet_2019_EN.ashx. Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624031236/https://www.dewa.gov.ae/en/about-us/media-publications/latest-news/2018/02/4th-phase-of-h-station-at-al-aweer. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 https://web.archive.org/web/20220512111929/https://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 12 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20210712172511/https://books.google.com/books?id=uf9NCwAAQBAJ&pg=PT358&lpg=PT358&dq=al+Aweer+%22H%22+607&source=bl&ots=AvCvdg5SSm&sig=ACfU3U01PzonDiOwjdIMbuF2GAZDgd0wTA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwil27n73NTpAhVNCs0KHbQrAZkQ6AEwAHoECDIQAQ. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 https://web.archive.org/web/20220524085844/https://www.worldconstructionnetwork.com/news/dewa-awards-300m-contract-for-4th-phase-of-h-station-in-dubai. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624163853/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/business/uae-power-grid-contract-to-be-awarded-soon. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623192100/https://www.constructionweekonline.com/aweer-gas-turbine-power-station-h-phase-3. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625015505/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUehyrQ3eck&t=59s. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705042224/https://www.ecgsa.com/project/al-aweer-power-plant-h-station-phase-iv-extension/. Archived from the original on 05 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623201300/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/siemens-to-supply-turbines-for-815mw-unit-h-phase-4-of-al-aweer-power-plant-in-dubai/. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119140320/https://energy-utilities.com/dubai-829mw-power-project-to-be-commissioned-in-news113117.html. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221217060223/https://www.zawya.com/en/projects/utilities/dubais-h-station-power-plant-phase-4-will-start-operations-in-q1-2023-jv8d84ho. Archived from the original on 17 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. https://web.archive.org/web/20230530120259/https://powernews.cc/%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%89-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B3-%D9%8A%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84/. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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