Emirates Global Aluminum Smelter power station
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Emirates Global Aluminum Smelter power station (محطة كهرباء الإمارات العالمية للألمنيوم) is an operating power station of at least 2990-megawatts (MW) in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is also known as EGA Aluminum Smelter, Dubai Smelter, DUBAL Power Plant.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates Global Aluminum Smelter power station | Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 25.044801, 55.155846 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, H: 25.044801, 55.155846
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[3] | 2350[2] | combined cycle[2] | not found | 1979[3] |
| H | Operating[4] | fossil gas: natural gas[4] | 640[5][4] | combined cycle[5][4] | not found | 2021[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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC [100%][6][7][4][3] | Investment Corporation of Dubai [50.0%]; Mubadala Investment Company PJSC [50.0%] |
| H | Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC [100%][6][7][4][3] | Investment Corporation of Dubai [50.0%]; Mubadala Investment Company PJSC [50.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[8][9]
- Captive industry: Aluminum[8][9]
- Non-industry use: none[8][9]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/search/EGA+Aluminum+smelter+jebel+ali/@24.9066205,54.7630851,11z/data=!3m1!4b1.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119142752/https://www.albawaba.com/business/pr/dubal-gas-turbine-482152. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220817045332/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/ega-jebel-ali-power-plant-united-arab-emirates/. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220528222644/https://www.ega.ae/en/media-releases/2021/september/h-block. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220522204904/https://www.idom.com/en/project/dubal-combined-cycle-power-plant-640-mw/. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220517212427/https://www.siemens-energy.com/mea/en/company/megaprojects/emirates-global-aluminium.html. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220628094446/https://solarquarter.com/2022/03/09/taqa-ega-dubal-holding-and-ewec-to-expand-clean-energy/. Archived from the original on 28 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220815031029/https://www.ega.ae/en/about-us/operations/jebel-ali. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220527191053/https://aluminiumtoday.com/news/giant-gas-turbine-moved-by-road-to-ega-jebel-ali-in-logistical-feat. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022.
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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.
