Qarn Alam power plant
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Qarn Alam power plant (محطة كهرباء قرن العلم) is an operating power station of at least 523-megawatts (MW) in Qarn al Alam, Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Qarn Alam power plant | Qarn al Alam, Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman | 21.297364, 57.098022 (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 5: 21.297364, 57.098022
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 70[4] | gas turbine[5][2] | – | 2004[2] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 70[4] | gas turbine[5][2] | – | 2004[2] | – |
| Unit 3 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 125[6] | gas turbine[5][2] | – | 2004[2] | – |
| Unit 4 | operating[7] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 126[7] | gas turbine[5][7] | – | 2012[7] | – |
| Unit 5 | operating[8] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 132[9][10] | gas turbine[10] | – | 2023[8] | – |
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 | Petroleum Development Oman LLC [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Petroleum Development Oman LLC [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Petroleum Development Oman LLC [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | Petroleum Development Oman LLC [100.0%] |
| Unit 5 | Petroleum Development Oman LLC [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210506225047/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1985-oman/fossil-fuels-energy/30604-qarn-alam-saih-rawl-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 06 May 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); 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 https://web.archive.org/web/20220813100151/https://www.meed.com/qarn-alam-power-plant. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210811154645/https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_gas/a/45145/pdo_awards_contracts_for_qarn_alam_steam_project/. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210811203400/http://www.bhel.com/press_release/press_pop.php?press_id=95. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211025202619/https://ne.com/assets/files/cutsheets/N-E_Qarn%20Alam_Cut%20Sheet.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221128173440/https://abalto.com/project/pdo-qarn-alam-power-station-phase-3-commissioning/. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624033729/http://www.tr-engineering.com/projects/qarn-alam-phase-3-power-station-project. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.bncnetwork.net/project/Qarn-Alam-CoGeneration-Development/MTYzNzYx/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230421214958/https://www.saudigulfprojects.com/2020/08/omans-al-hassan-secured-20-million-contract-for-qarn-alam-power-plant-works/. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 (PDF) https://www.pdo.co.om/hseforcontractors/Health/HealthManagementPlan/QA5F9EGTPPPROJECTV2%20(2).pdf.
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Additional data
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