Sohar III power plant
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Sohar III power plant (محطة صحار للكهرباء وتحلية المياه، محطة صحار 3 المستقلة لإنتاج الطاقة) is an operating power station of at least 1710-megawatts (MW) in Liwa Province, Al Batinah North, Oman.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohar III power plant | Liwa Province, Al Batinah North, Oman | 24.4885, 56.6135 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2: 24.4885, 56.6135
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] | 855[3][1][4] | combined cycle[1] | not found | 2019[1] |
| 2 | Operating[4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[4] | 855[4] | combined cycle[1] | not found | 2019[1] |
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 | Shinas Generating Company SAOC [100%][2][5][4] | Mitsui & Co Ltd [50.1%]; ACWA Power Co [44.9%]; Dhofar International Development & Investment Holding Company SAOG [5.0%] |
| 2 | Shinas Generating Company SAOC [100%][2][5][4] | Mitsui & Co Ltd [50.1%]; ACWA Power Co [44.9%]; Dhofar International Development & Investment Holding Company SAOG [5.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[6]
- Captive industry: Chemicals[6]
- Non-industry use: power[6]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220702140720/https://acwapower.com/en/projects/sohar-3-ipp/. Archived from the original on 02 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221025083615/https://omanpwp.om/PDF/7%20Year%20Statement%202019-2025%20New.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://omanpwp.om/PDFAR/OPWP-AR-2021-ENGLISH.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220330083030/http://shinasgenerating.com/about.php. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623174605/https://ijglobal.com/data/project/33899/sohar-3-ccgt-plant-1710mw. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220809141553/http://www.soharpower.com/arabic/bod-report.php. Archived from the original on 09 August 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.
