Umm Al Nar West and East Integrated Water and power plant

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Umm Al Nar West and East Integrated Water and power plant (محطة مجمع أم النار للطاقة, محطة أم النار للكهرباء والماء , محطة أم النار الغربية للطاقة) is an operating power station of at least 1706-megawatts (MW) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as UAN (Sas Al Nakhl) cogeneration CCGT (Unit CC), Umm Al Nar West cogeneration plant (Units GT01, GT02, ST1, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7, ST8), UAN East (Units GT01, GT02, ST1, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7, ST8), Umm Al Nar East plant (Units GT01, GT02, ST1, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7, ST8), Umm Al Nar Gas Thermal IWPP Project (Unit CC), New Umm Al Nar plant (Unit CC), Sas Al Nakheel (SASN) power station (Unit CC).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Umm Al Nar West and East Integrated Water and power plant Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 24.434804, 54.487617 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • CC1, GT01, GT02, ST1, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7, ST8: 24.434804, 54.487617

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
CC1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3][2] 1706[4][2][5] combined cycle[6] not found 2007[6] 2027 (planned)[7]
GT01 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9] 59[7] gas turbine[7] yes[9] 1979[10][9] 2021[8][7]
GT02 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[9] 59[7] gas turbine[7] yes[9] 1979[9] 2021[8][7]
ST1 Retired[8][6][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 60[11][7] steam turbine[7] not found 1981[1] 2021[8][7]
ST2 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 60[11][7] steam turbine[7] not found 1981[1] 2021[8][7]
ST3 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 60[11][7] steam turbine[7] not found 1981[1] 2021[8][7]
ST4 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 60[11][7] steam turbine[7] not found 1981[1] 2021[8][7]
ST5 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 60[11][7] steam turbine[7] not found 1981[1][10] 2021[8][7]
ST6 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 60[11][7] steam turbine[7] not found 1981[1][10] 2021[8][7]
ST7 Retired[7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 150[8][7] steam turbine[7] not found 1998[1][10] 2021[8][7]
ST8 Retired[8][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 150[7] steam turbine[7] not found 1998[1][10] 2021[8][7]

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 Operator Owner Parent
CC1 Arabian Power Company[7] Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC [60%]; JERA Co Inc [20%]; Engie Energie Services SA [20%][6][6][6] Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
GT01 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
GT02 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST1 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST2 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST3 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST4 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST5 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST6 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST7 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]
ST8 Arabian Power Company[7] Arabian Power Company PJSC [100%][7] Arabian United Power Company PJSC [60.0%]; ENGIE SA [20.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [10.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [10.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[12][6]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[12][6]
  • Non-industry use: power[12][6]


Articles and Resources

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