Al Hidd Power and Water Station

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Al Hidd Power and Water Station (محطة الحد لإنتاج الكهرباء) is an operating power station of at least 987-megawatts (MW) in Al Hidd, Muharraq, Bahrain. It is also known as Al Hidd power plant, Al-Hidd IWPP.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Hidd Power and Water Station Al Hidd, Muharraq, Bahrain 26.2223, 50.6621 (exact)[1][2][3][4]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 26.2223, 50.6621

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[5] gas[6][7] 987[6][8] combined cycle[5] not found 2003[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 Hidd Power Company (BSC)[1][7] MMC Corporation Berhad [40.0%]; Engie SA [30.0%]; Sumitomo Corporation [30.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[9]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[9]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624170046/https://hpc.com.bh/contactus.asp. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1323-bahrain/fossil-fuels-energy/18636-al-hidd-i-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1323-bahrain/fossil-fuels-energy/18637-al-hidd-ii-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hidd+Power+Company/@26.222605850.65825531003m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3e49a9cb13afd5b5:0xc7d384548ac74990!8m2!3d26.2224598!4d50.6625151?hl=en-US. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211025154350/https://cms.malakoff.com.my/WebLITE/Applications/WCM/uploaded/docs/annual-reports/Malakoff_AR2019_Full_Final.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 (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)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210919083514/https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/hydroelectric/independent-power-amp-water-plants-serving-up-success/. Archived from the original on 19 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210412120816/https://www.ewa.bh/ar/AboutUs/Documents/StatisticalBook2003.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210813160305/https://www.power-eng.com/gas/combined-cycle/bahrain-selects-ip-consortium-for-al-hidd/. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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