Ras Laffan C power plant

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Ras Laffan C power plant (محطة رأس لفان "س" لتوليد الطاقة وتحلية المياه) is an operating power station of at least 2732-megawatts (MW) in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Zone 75, Al Khor, Qatar. It is also known as Ras Qartas Energy Plant, Ras Laffan C power and desalination plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ras Laffan C power plant Ras Laffan Industrial City, Zone 75, Al Khor, Qatar 25.936944, 51.522222 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 25.936944, 51.522222

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][1] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 683[5] combined cycle[4] 2011[6]
Unit 2 operating[2][3][1] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 683[5] combined cycle[4] 2011[6]
Unit 3 operating[2][3][1] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 683[5] combined cycle[4] 2011[6]
Unit 4 operating[2][3][1] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 683[5] combined cycle[4] 2011[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 Ras Girtas Power Co [100.0%]
Unit 2 Ras Girtas Power Co [100.0%]
Unit 3 Ras Girtas Power Co [100.0%]
Unit 4 Ras Girtas Power Co [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[7][8]
  • Captive industry: Power[7][8]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221004235449/https://www.qewc.com/qewc/en/subsidiaries/ras-girtas/. Archived from the original on 04 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20201224175313/https://reconasia.csis.org/database/projects/ras-laffan-c-ras-girtas-power-plant/759bbbb3-8c9c-4389-9e62-d00ee9a221a6/. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220816065316/https://www.qewc.com/qewc/en/about/about-qatar/. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220707225409/https://www.jera.co.jp/english/business/projects/raslaffan. Archived from the original on 07 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207194636/https://www.wsp.com/en-gl/projects/ras-laffan-c-iwpp. Archived from the original on 07 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20120314094020/http://www.waterworld.com/index/display/article-display/8859120378/articles/waterworld/world-regions/middle-east/2011/06/Qatar_opens_large_scale_desalination_facility.html. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709075655/https://www.mubasher.info/news/2035838/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%B1%D8%A3%D8%B3-%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%AA%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B2-%D8%A8%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D8%A3%D9%81%D8%B6%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B7/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709082634/https://www.thegroup.com.qa/groupdownload/newsreport///92EDC04E29B0E9FB432578B1002A601C.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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