Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) power station
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Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) power station (محطة ألبا لإنتاج الكهرباء) is an operating power station of at least 3245-megawatts (MW) in Mazrowiah, Southern, Bahrain with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as ALBA Power Station.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) power station | Mazrowiah, Southern, Bahrain | 26.0925, 50.5971 (exact)[1][2][3] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 3-1: 26.09253, 50.59707
- Unit 3-2: 26.09253, 50.59707
- Unit 4: 26.09253, 50.59707
- Unit 5-1: 26.09253, 50.59707
- Unit 5-2: 26.09253, 50.59707
- Unit 5-3: 26.09253, 50.59707
- Unit 5-4: 26.09253, 50.59707
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unit 3-1 | operating[4][5] | gas[6][4] | 397 MW[7] | combined cycle[8] | - | - | - |
Unit 3-2 | operating[4][5] | gas[6][4] | 397 MW[7] | combined cycle[8] | - | - | - |
Unit 4 | operating[4][5] | gas[6][4] | 660 MW[9] | combined cycle[10] | - | 2005[10] | - |
Unit 5-1 | operating[11][12][13][5] | gas[6][4][14] | 597 MW[13][15] | combined cycle[14] | - | 2019[11][12] | - |
Unit 5-2 | operating[11][12][13][5] | gas[6][4][14] | 597 MW[13][15] | combined cycle[14] | - | 2019[11][12] | - |
Unit 5-3 | operating[11][12][13][5] | gas[6][4][14] | 597 MW[13][15] | combined cycle[14] | - | 2019[11][12] | - |
Unit 5-4 | construction[16][17][18] | gas[19][16] | 681 MW[19][20][21] | combined cycle[16] | - | 2024 (planned)[16] | - |
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 3-1 | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | Aluminium Bahrain BSC |
Unit 3-2 | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | Aluminium Bahrain BSC |
Unit 4 | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | Aluminium Bahrain BSC |
Unit 5-1 | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | Aluminium Bahrain BSC |
Unit 5-2 | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | Aluminium Bahrain BSC |
Unit 5-3 | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | Aluminium Bahrain BSC |
Unit 5-4 | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | Aluminium Bahrain BSC |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): Power[22][23]
- Captive industry: Aluminum[22][23]
- Captive non-industry use (heat or power): Power[22][23]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1323-bahrain/fossil-fuels-energy/18639-alba-4ab-gas-power-plant". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021.
- ↑ "www.albasmelter.com/Contact/Pages/default.aspx". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
- ↑ "www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1323-bahrain/fossil-fuels-energy/18638-alba-3ab-gas-power-plant". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 "www.albasmelter.com/Range/OProducts/Pages/Power.aspx". Archived from the original on July 12, 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 "Boxon Brand Visionaries - Branding Agency - Bahrain - Saudi". Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 "«ألبا»: محطة الطاقة 5 خفّضت تكلفة الإنتاج والتشغيل". Archived from the original on July 9, 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "www.nexi.go.jp/environment/info/pdf/eia_17-042_04.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on August 13, 2021.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2005/11/ALSTOM-wins-gas-turbine-upgrade-order-for-Alba-Power-Plant-Bahrain-20051118". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021.
- ↑ "www.albawaba.com/business/bahrain-second-gas-turbine-delivered-alba%E2%80%99s-new-660-mw-power-station-4". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "www.albawaba.com/business/alba-completes-first-major-foundation-line-5-expansion". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 "www.zawya.com/mena/en/press-releases/story/Alba_line_6_performs_above_expectations-ZAWYA20191229114625/". Archived from the original on August 11, 2020.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 "www.albasmelter.com/About%20Alba/Pages/Line6.aspx". Archived from the original on July 11, 2021.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 "www.albasmelter.com/mc/News/Pages/2018/Alba-Power-Expansion-Project-achieves-First-Fire-Milestone.aspx". Archived from the original on June 23, 2021.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 "www.esbinternational.ie/our-solutions/case-studies/2016/09/14/aluminium-bahrain-alba-pot-line-6-expansion-power-station-5". Archived from the original on December 18, 2017.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 "www.ge.com/gas-power/resources/case-studies/alba-signs-multiyear-agreement". Archived from the original on April 11, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 "ngMeta.title ? ngMeta.title : 'AlCircle'". alcircle. Archived from the original on May 17, 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221114133639/https://www.zawya.com/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AD-%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9-%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A9-jqd7q9o2. Archived from the original on 2022-11-14.
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- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230322221821/https://www.tradearabia.com/news/IND_407639.html. Archived from the original on 2023-03-22.
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Additional data
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