Ras Laffan A power plant
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Ras Laffan A power plant (محطة رأس لفان للطاقة) is an operating power station of at least 756-megawatts (MW) in Ras Laffan Industrial city, Zone 75, Al Khor, Qatar. It is also known as Ras Laffan Power Company Power Plant.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Ras Laffan A power plant | Ras Laffan Industrial city, Zone 75, Al Khor, Qatar | 25.9228, 51.5452 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- CC1: 25.9228, 51.5452
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CC1 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 756[3] | combined cycle[4] | yes[5] | 2004[4][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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| CC1 | Ras Laffan Power Company QSC [100%][4][2] | Qatar Electricity and Water Company QPSC [80.0%]; Gulf Investment Corp [10.0%]; QatarEnergy |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[7]
- Captive industry: Chemicals[7]
- Non-industry use: power[7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220327155906/https://www.rlpc.net/en/about-us/. Archived from the original on 27 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221006172337/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/raslaffan/. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022.
{{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/20220402010839/https://www.powermag.com/top-plantras-laffan-power-and-water-plant-ras-laffan-industrial-city-qatar/. Archived from the original on 02 April 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240405053558/https://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/5022. Archived from the original on 05 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220816073009/https://www.qewc.com/qewc/ar/subsidiaries/rlpc/. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221004233433/https://www.qewc.com/qewc/ar/subsidiaries/ras-girtas/. Archived from the original on 04 October 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.
