Al Wajbha GT Power Plant Qatar

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Al Wajbha GT Power Plant Qatar (محطة الوجبة) is an operating power station of at least 301-megawatts (MW) in Al Wajba, Al Rayyan, Qatar.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Wajbha GT Power Plant Qatar Al Wajba, Al Rayyan, Qatar 25.291669, 51.385142 (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
1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2][3] 301[2][3] gas turbine[2][3] not found 1992[2]

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
1 Qatar Electricity and Water Company QPSC [100%][2] Qatar Electricity and Water Company QPSC [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Non-industry use: power[2]


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References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al+Wajba,+Qatar/@25.2906643,51.3791312,14.06z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x3e45d8d15fb7ab7b:0x7690b8fb7ab1cbdb!8m2!3d25.2931692!4d51.3837274!16s%2Fg%2F121dc03s?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230327071016/https://km.qa/AboutUs/Pages/History.aspx. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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