Shuweihat S2 power plant

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Shuweihat S2 power plant (مجمع الشويهات للطاقة والمياه, S2 محطة الشويهات المستقلة للمياه والطاقة) is an operating power station of at least 1641-megawatts (MW) in Jebel Dhanna, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shuweihat S2 power plant Jebel Dhanna, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 24.156936, 52.569199 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 24.156936, 52.569199

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 liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[3] 820.5[4] combined cycle[5][4] 2011[5] 2036 (planned)[4]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil liquids - fuel oil, fossil gas - natural gas[3] 820.5[4] combined cycle[5][4] 2012[5] 2036 (planned)[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 Ruwais Power Company PJSC [100.0%]
Unit 2 Ruwais Power Company PJSC [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[6]
  • Captive industry: Power[6]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200222102123/http://s2omco.ae:80/contact-us. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 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)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220512111929/https://github.com/wri/global-power-plant-database/blob/master/raw_source_files/AUE/Manual%20Of%20Power%20Stations2016.xls?raw=true. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (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)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220819105513/https://s2omco.ae/. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220702134041/https://www.ewec.ae/en/power-plants/shuweihat. Archived from the original on 02 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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