Al Hamra Independent Power Plant
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Al Hamra Independent Power Plant is an operating power station of at least 100-megawatts (MW) in Ras Al khamah, Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. It is also known as Ras al-Khaimah Power Plant, Al-Hamra 2 power plant.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Al Hamra Independent Power Plant | Ras Al khamah, Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | 25.686305, 55.798446 (approximate)[1][2] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 40[3] | internal combustion[5] | – | 2012[6][3] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 60[4][3] | unknown[5] | – | – | – |
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 | Utico Middle East FZCO |
| Unit 2 | Utico Middle East FZCO |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals, industrial park[7][7]
- Captive industry: Power[7][7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/@25.686365955.80050619z?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240423224723/https://www.meed.com/legal-advisory-contract-awarded-for-al-hamra-2-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240506203406/https://www.meed.com/utico-to-expand-ras-al-khaimah-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 06 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240423224930/https://www.uticome.org/power/. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240506204517/https://www.power-technology.com/contractors/energy-and-utilities/wartsila/pressreleases/press76/. Archived from the original on 06 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240506203320/https://www.meed.com/wartsila-to-build-uae-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 06 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240506211659/https://www.uticome.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Utico-Brochure.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 06 May 2024.
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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.
