Wafra Field power station

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Wafra Field power station is a 210-megawatt (MW) natural gas power station in Al Ahmadi governorate, Kuwait.

Location

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Project Details

• Owner: Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) [100%]
• Parent: Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) [100%]
• Location: Al Ahmadi, Kuwait
• Coordinates: 28.6105, 47.9132 (exact)
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 210 MW
  • Unit GT3: Natural gas gas turbine, 70 MW (start-up in 1997)
  • Unit GT2: Natural gas gas turbine, 70 MW (start-up in 1997)
  • Unit GT1: Natural gas gas turbine, 70 MW (start-up in 1997)