Mirfa Independent Water and Power Project
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Mirfa Independent Water and Power Project (محطة المرفأ للمنتج المستقل٫ محطة المرفأ الجديدة, محطة ميبكو) is an operating power station of at least 1697-megawatts (MW) in Al Mirfa, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is also known as MIPCO, New Mifrah, New Al Mirfa Power Plant.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirfa Independent Water and Power Project | Al Mirfa, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 24.121, 53.447 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit CC: 24.121, 53.447
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas - natural gas[5] | 90[6] | gas turbine[2] | – | 2017[2][1] | 2042 (planned)[6] |
| Unit 2 | operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas - natural gas[7] | 90[6] | gas turbine[2] | – | 2017[2][1] | 2042 (planned)[6] |
| Unit 3 | operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas - natural gas[7] | 90[6] | gas turbine[2] | – | 2017[2][1] | 2042 (planned)[6] |
| Unit 4 | operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas - natural gas[7] | 90[6] | gas turbine[2] | – | 2017[2][1] | 2042 (planned)[6] |
| Unit CC | operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas - natural gas[7] | 1337[2][5][4] | combined cycle[6] | – | 2017[2][1] | 2042 (planned)[6] |
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 |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Mirfa International Power and Water Company PJSC (MIPCO) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Mirfa International Power and Water Company PJSC (MIPCO) [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Mirfa International Power and Water Company PJSC (MIPCO) [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | Mirfa International Power and Water Company PJSC (MIPCO) [100.0%] |
| Unit CC | Mirfa International Power and Water Company PJSC (MIPCO) [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/20200628103709/http://www.ewec.ae:80/en/mipco.html. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624202645/https://www.zawya.com/mena/en/press-releases/story/Mirfa_Independent_Water_and_Power_Plant_commences_full_operation_in_Abu_Dhabi-ZAWYA20171115114023/. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20200628103459/http://www.ewec.ae:80/en/existing.html. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20200220134623/http://rsb.gov.ae:80/en/publications/detail/licence-mirfa-international-power-and-water-company. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 http://www.mipco.ae/our-plant/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220516151840/https://transco.ae/documents/2019-E7YPS-2020-2026.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210506175446/http://www.mipco.ae/projects/. Archived from the original on 06 May 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221129210057/https://www.powermag.com/mirfa-iwpp-doubles-water-triples-power-capacity/. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022.
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Additional data
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