Taweelah A1 power plant

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Taweelah A1 power plant (A1 محطة الطويلة) is an operating power station of at least 1672-megawatts (MW) in Al Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is also known as Taweelah A1 Integrated Water and Power Plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Taweelah A1 power plant Al Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 24.760381, 54.679744 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 24.760381, 54.679744

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] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 1672.5[2] combined cycle[2] 2009[5][2] 2029 (planned)[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 Total Tractebel Emirates O&M Co SA (TTE O&M) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[4]
  • Captive industry: Power[4]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20221001054559/http://www.tteom.ae/contact/. Archived from the original on 01 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/20221001041923/http://www.tteom.ae/plant-capacity/. Archived from the original on 01 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 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)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220521181500/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/taweelah/. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624035819/http://www.waternunc.com/gb/Suez_eng2003_05.htm. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (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)

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