Az Zour South power plant

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Az Zour South power plant (محطة الزور لتوليد الطاقة الكهربائية) is a 5695-megawatt (MW) crude oil-, fuel oil-, natural gas-, and waste heat power station in Al Ahmadi governorate, Kuwait.

Location

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Project Details

  • Owner: Ministry of Electricity and Water Kuwait [100%][1]
  • Parent: Ministry of Electricity and Water Kuwait [100%][2]
  • Location: Zour, Al Ahmadi, Kuwait
  • Coordinates: 28.7055, 48.3701 (exact)[3][4][5]
  • Gross generating capacity (operating): 5695 MW
    • Unit ST4: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1988)[6]
    • Unit ST3: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1988)[6]
    • Unit ST2: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1987)[6]
    • Unit ST1: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1987)[6]
    • Unit CC2-2: Natural gas[9] combined cycle[10], 515 MW[10] (start-up in 2008-2013)[10]
    • Unit CC2-1: Natural gas[9] combined cycle[10], 680 MW[10] (start-up in 2008-2013)[10]
    • Unit CC1-2: Natural gas[9] combined cycle[10], 800 MW[10] (start-up in 2005-2010)[10]
    • Unit CC1-1: Natural gas[9] combined cycle[10], 800 MW[10] (start-up in 2004-2010)[10]
    • Unit 3-GT12: Natural gas[9] gas turbine[6][9], 250 MW[6] (start-up in 2015)[6]
    • Unit 3-GT11: Natural gas[9] gas turbine[6][9], 250 MW[6] (start-up in 2015)[6]
    • Unit ST5: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1988)[6]
    • Unit ST6: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1988)[6]
    • Unit ST8: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1989)[6]
    • Unit ST7: Natural gas, fuel oil, and crude oil[6][7] steam turbine[6], 300 MW[6][8] (start-up in 1989)[6]
  • Gross generating capacity (construction): 250 MW

Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ "www.mew.gov.kw/en/ShowStructureDetails?name=Power%20Stations%20and%20Water%20Distillation%20Sector". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
  2. ↑ "MEW Kuwait". www.mew.gov.kw. Archived from the original on June 25, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  3. ↑ "www.falghanim.com/business-spectrum/power/az-zour-south-ccgt-1/". Archived from the original on June 23, 2021.
  4. ↑ Google Maps
  5. ↑ https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1703-kuwait/fossil-fuels-energy/25436-az-zour-south-ii-zgt-gas-power-plant
  6. ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 6.18 6.19 6.20 6.21 6.22 6.23 6.24 6.25 6.26 6.27 6.28 6.29 6.30 6.31 6.32 6.33 6.34 6.35 6.36 6.37 "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" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on July 9, 2021.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 "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.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 "documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/829201468051896096/pdf/530470ESW0MNA01Official0Use0Only191.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 25, 2021.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 "www.kapp.gov.kw/Admin/DynamicFile.aspx?PHName=DownloadFile&PageID=1089&Published=1". Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  10. ↑ 10.00 10.01 10.02 10.03 10.04 10.05 10.06 10.07 10.08 10.09 10.10 10.11 10.12 10.13 10.14 10.15 "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" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on May 21, 2021.
  11. ↑ "www.gastopowerjournal.com/projectsafinance/item/7286-siemens-expands-capacity-of-kuwait-s-az-zour-south-3-power-plant". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021.
  12. ↑ "globalpowerjournal.com/2017/07/12/sabiya-power-plant-in-kuwait/". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021.


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