Shuaiba South power plant
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Shuaiba South power plant (محطة شعيبة الجنوبية لتوليد الطاقة الكهربائية وتقطير المياه) is an operating power station of at least 804-megawatts (MW) in Mina Abd Allah, Ahmadi, Kuwait with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Shuiba SPSS.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Shuaiba South power plant | Mina Abd Allah, Ahmadi, Kuwait | 29.032237, 48.154679 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 2-1, ST1, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6: 29.032237, 48.154679
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
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2-1 | Pre-construction[3][4][5] | fossil gas: natural gas[4] | 1800[4] | combined cycle[4] | yes[4] | 2027 (planned)[3] |
ST1 | Operating[6][7] | fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[8][9][4][10][11] | 134[12][6] | steam turbine[6] | yes[11] | 1970[13] |
ST2 | Operating[6][7] | fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[8][9][4][10][11] | 134[12][6] | steam turbine[6] | yes[11] | 1971[13] |
ST3 | Operating[6][7] | fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[14][9][4][10][11] | 134[12][6] | steam turbine[6] | yes[11] | 1971[13] |
ST4 | Operating[6][7] | fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[14][9][4][10][11] | 134[12][6] | steam turbine[6] | yes[11] | 1972[13] |
ST5 | Operating[6][7] | fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[8][9][4][10][11] | 134[12][6] | steam turbine[6] | yes[11] | 1974[13] |
ST6 | Operating[6][7] | fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[14][9][4][10][11] | 134[12][6] | steam turbine[6] | yes[11] | 1974[13] |
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 |
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2-1 | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100%][14][4][15] | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100.0%] |
ST1 | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100%][14][4][15] | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100.0%] |
ST2 | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100%][14][4][15] | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100.0%] |
ST3 | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100%][14][4][15] | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100.0%] |
ST4 | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100%][14][4][15] | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100.0%] |
ST5 | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100%][14][4][15] | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100.0%] |
ST6 | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100%][14][4][15] | Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy (Kuwait) [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[16]
- Captive industry: Chemicals[16]
- Non-industry use: power[16]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20170810081250/http://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1703-kuwait/fossil-fuels-energy/25445-shuaiba-south-ssps-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017.
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(help) - ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210712194917/https://www.mew.gov.kw/media/vx4bl5zu/%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-2019.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220925054016/https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/829201468051896096/pdf/530470ESW0MNA01Official0Use0Only191.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2022.
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Additional data
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