Al Mirfa Power Company power plant

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Al Mirfa Power Company power plant (محطة المرفأ للطاقة) is an operating power station of at least 400-megawatts (MW) in Al Marfa, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.


Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Mirfa Power Company power plant Al Marfa, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 24.1210, 53.4470 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1-GT5: 24.121, 53.447
  • Unit 1-GT6: 24.121, 53.447
  • Unit 1-GT7: 24.121, 53.447
  • Unit 1-GT8: 24.121, 53.447


Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-GT5 operating[2][3] gas, fuel oil[2] 100 MW[4] gas turbine[4][5] yes[6] - -
Unit 1-GT6 operating[2][3] gas, fuel oil[2] 100 MW[4] gas turbine[4][5] yes[6] - -
Unit 1-GT7 operating[2][3] gas, fuel oil[2] 100 MW[4] gas turbine[4][5] yes[6] - -
Unit 1-GT8 operating[2][3] gas, fuel oil[2] 100 MW[4] gas turbine[4][5] yes[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-GT5 ADNOC Gas Processing Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC
Unit 1-GT6 ADNOC Gas Processing Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC
Unit 1-GT7 ADNOC Gas Processing Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC
Unit 1-GT8 ADNOC Gas Processing Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC

Project-level captive use details

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



Articles and Resources

References

  1. GEO4311
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "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.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "rsb.gov.ae/en/publications/detail/licence-mirfa-international-power-and-water-company". Archived from the original on February 20, 2020.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 "www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/27672061/adwec-2008-statement-of-future-capacity-requirements-2008-/30". Archived from the original on June 23, 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "www.transco.ae/documents/2019-E7YPS-2020-2026.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 24, 2021.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 "Mirfa Independent Water and Power Plant commences full operation in Abu Dhabi - ENGIE". Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.

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