Amman East power plant

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Amman East power plant (محطة شرق عمان للكهرباء) is an operating power station of at least 400-megawatts (MW) in Amman, Jordan. It is also known as Amman East (AES Jordan) CCGT Power Plant Jordan, AEPP, IPP1.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Amman East power plant Amman, Amman, Jordan 31.89906, 36.07978 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 31.89906, 36.07978

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas, crude oil[3][4] 400[2] combined cycle[2] not found 2009[5]

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 AES Jordan Corporation[2][6][7] The AES Corporation [36.6%]; Mitsui & Co Ltd [40.0%]; Nebras Power [23.4%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[8]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624211654/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amman_East_Power_Plant. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221204062426/https://www.aesjordan.com.jo/our-business/aes-jordan-psc-amman-east-power-plant-ipp1/. Archived from the original on 04 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220630162728/https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/489741557159339185/pdf/Jordan-Amman-East-Power-Plant-Project.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230402014126/https://www.aesjordan.com.jo/about-us/. Archived from the original on 02 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220627031136/https://www.lntsnl.com/our-services/detail-engineering/projects/370-mw-amman-east-combined-cycle-power-plant-jordan/. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210925091420/https://cleanenergyministerial.org/sites/default/files/2018-12/AES_Jordan.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220630165557/https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/311871468088745707/pdf/E14800v10REVISED01506R00001ExS1.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://alrai.com/article/55681/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82-%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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