Ras Rakan power plant

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Ras Rakan power plant is a power station in the pre-permit stage in Khasooma, Zone 74, Al Shamal, Qatar. It is also known as Facility E project, Facility E IWPP، Facility E Integrated Water and Power Plant (IWPP).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ras Rakan power plant Khasooma, Zone 74, Al Shamal, Qatar 26.15038, 51.238771 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 pre-permit[2] fossil gas - natural gas[1] 2600[2] combined cycle[3] 2024[4]

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 Qatar Electricity and Water Company QPSC [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[5]
  • Captive industry: Power[5]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20201224175313/https://reconasia.csis.org/database/projects/facility-e-iwpp/6f6dd94a-12d6-4926-ad48-ac57987aea69/. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240120013301/https://www.meed.com/developers-prepare-qatar-facility-e-bids. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624164443/https://energy-utilities.com/qatar-extends-bid-deadline-for-facility-e-iwpp-news082082.html. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220627043942/https://smartwatermagazine.com/news/smart-water-magazine/qatar-announces-advisers-its-facility-e-independent-water-and-power. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220301092155/https://energy-utilities.com/qatar-in-negotiations-with-developer-for-facility-news116532.html. Archived from the original on 01 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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