Barka III Independent power plant
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Barka III Independent power plant (محطة كهرباء بركاء 3) is an operating power station of at least 766-megawatts (MW) in Ar Rumays, Barka, Al Batinah South, Oman. It is also known as Barka-3 IPP.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Barka III Independent power plant | Ar Rumays, Barka, Al Batinah South, Oman | 23.707375, 57.977055 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 23.707375, 57.977055
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[3] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3][4] | 766[5][6] | combined cycle[3][7][8] | not found | 2013[9] |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Suwadi Power Company SAOG [100%][3][7] | Al Suwadi Power Company SAOG [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[10]
- Captive industry: Chemicals[10]
- Non-industry use: power[10]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al+Sawadi+Power+Company+(Barka+3)/@23.705924,57.9756099,684m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3e8dc2c3841ffda3:0x721ec5a4cabb7755!8m2!3d23.7058419!4d57.9763663.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20171016223300/http://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1985-oman/fossil-fuels-energy/30598-barka-3-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 2017-10-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221025083615/https://omanpwp.om/PDF/7%20Year%20Statement%202019-2025%20New.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221025083615/https://omanpwp.om/PDF/7%20Year%20Statement%202019-2025%20New.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://omanpwp.om/PDFAR/OPWP-AR-2021-ENGLISH.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220627115843/https://www.alsuwadipower.com/images/Technology-Processes.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-06-27.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623190038/https://ijglobal.com/data/project/17762/barka-3-ccgt-power-plant-744mw. Archived from the original on 2021-06-23.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220809235021/https://alsuwadipower.com/technologys.html. Archived from the original on 2022-08-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220809221233/https://alsuwadipower.com/history.html. Archived from the original on 2022-08-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://www.power-eng.com/gas/oman-s-barka-3-sohar/.
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Additional data
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