Sohar power plant
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Sohar power plant (محطة صحار للكهرباء وتحلية المياه) is an operating power station of at least 597-megawatts (MW) in Sohar Port, Liwa, Al Batinah North, Oman. It is also known as Sohar I IWPP.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohar power plant | Sohar Port, Liwa, Al Batinah North, Oman | 24.472185, 56.633203 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 24.472185, 56.633203
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] | 597[2][4][5] | combined cycle[2] | not found | 2007[3] |
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 | Sohar Power Company SAOG [100%][2] | Sohar Power Company SAOG [100.0%] |
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
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210811184419/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1985-oman/fossil-fuels-energy/30607-sohar-1-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (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) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220707022000/http://www.soharpower.com/z_uploads/report/Rkn3E2pWm80GR7XXr47aeng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://omanpwp.om/PDFAR/OPWP-AR-2021-ENGLISH.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220709093334/https://www.soharpower.com/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); 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.
