Shabwa power station
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Shabwa power station (محطة شبوة الغازية) is an announced power station in Shabwa, Al 'Uqlah, Yemen. It is also known as Al uqlah power plant.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Shabwa power station | Shabwa, Al 'Uqlah, Shabwa, Yemen | 16.05, 48.5333 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 16.05, 48.5333
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | announced[1][3] | gas[1] | 60[1][3] | gas turbine[1] | not found | not found | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Public Electricity Corporation[1] | Public Electricity Corporation [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[1]
Background
This plant was announced in 2020 for 50 MW capacity, however, the project did not move forward due to political unrest. In early 2023, the plant is announced again with 60 MW capacity.[4]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220820184811/https://www.alayyam.info/news/8GNP35YU-CQRWYE-9213. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/16%C2%B003'00.0%22N+48%C2%B031'59.9%22E/@16.050005148.531111317z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x8e200c167bc78f6d!8m2!3d16.05!4d48.5333.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230311173710/https://www.aden-hura.com/news/29267. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "أخبار اليمن - الإتفاق على إنشاء محطة كهرباء غازية في شبوة بقدرة توليدية 60 ميجاوات". www.aden-hura.com (in العربية). Retrieved 2023-04-17.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
