Az Zour North power plant
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Az Zour North power plant (محطة شمال الزور ١ المستقلة للطاقة والمياه ، محطة الزور الشمالية لتوليد الطاقة الكهربائية) is an operating power station of at least 1632-megawatts (MW) in Zour, Al Ahmadi, Kuwait with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Az Zour North power plant | Zour, Al Ahmadi, Kuwait | 28.7135, 48.3806 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CC1-1, Unit CC1-2, Unit CC2, Unit CC3: 28.7135, 48.3806
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit CC1-1 | operating[3] | gas, fuel oil[4][5][6] | 929[7] | combined cycle[3] | yes[4] | 2016[3] | – |
Unit CC1-2 | operating[3] | gas, fuel oil[4][5] | 703[7][6] | combined cycle[3] | yes[4] | 2016[3] | – |
Unit CC2 | pre-construction[8][1][9] | gas, fuel oil[10][8] | 1350[7][8] | combined cycle[1] | yes[7] | not found | – |
Unit CC3 | pre-construction[11][9] | gas, fuel oil[10][8] | 1350[7][8] | combined cycle[1] | yes[7] | not found | – |
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 |
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Unit CC1-1 | Shamal Az Zour Al Oula KSC[12][5] | Public (other) [50.0%]; Kuwait Investment Authority [5.0%]; Kuwait Public Institution for Social Security [5.0%]; Engie SA [17.5%]; Sumitomo Corporation [17.5%]; A.H. Al Sagar & Brothers [5.0%] |
Unit CC1-2 | Shamal Az Zour Al Oula KSC[12][5] | Public (other) [50.0%]; Kuwait Investment Authority [5.0%]; Kuwait Public Institution for Social Security [5.0%]; Engie SA [17.5%]; Sumitomo Corporation [17.5%]; A.H. Al Sagar & Brothers [5.0%] |
Unit CC2 | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[1][13] | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100.0%] |
Unit CC3 | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[1][13] | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20211009061140/http://www.kapp.gov.kw/Admin/DynamicFile.aspx?PHName=DownloadFile&PageID=1089&Published=1. Archived from the original on 09 October 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210712194917/https://www.mew.gov.kw/media/vx4bl5zu/%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-2019.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220711054936/https://www.mew.gov.kw/media/dm3dwvt0/%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-compressed.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2022.
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(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623185502/http://www.kapp.gov.kw/en/Az-Zour-North-IWPP-%28Phase-2%29. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021.
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Additional data
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