Wasit power station
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Wasit power station (محطة واسط للطاقة) is an operating power station of at least 1104-megawatts (MW) in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Wasit power station | Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 25.3732, 55.4611 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit GT 1, Unit GT 3, Unit GT 4, Unit GT 5, Unit GT 6, Unit GT 7, Unit GT 8, Unit GT 9, Unit GT10, Unit GT11, Unit GT12, Unit GT13, Unit GT2: 25.3732, 55.4611
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unit GT 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][6] | gas turbine[7] | – | 1998[8] | – |
Unit GT 3 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][9] | gas turbine[10] | – | 2001[6] | – |
Unit GT 4 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][6] | gas turbine[10] | – | 2005[6] | – |
Unit GT 5 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][6] | gas turbine[10] | – | 2005[6] | – |
Unit GT 6 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 80[2][5][11] | gas turbine[7] | – | 2007[12] | – |
Unit GT 7 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 80[2][5][13][11] | gas turbine[10] | – | 2007[14][11] | – |
Unit GT 8 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 50[2][5][13][6] | gas turbine[10] | – | 2005[13][6] | – |
Unit GT 9 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 50[2][5][13][6] | gas turbine[7] | – | 2005[13][6] | – |
Unit GT10 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[8] | 100[6] | gas turbine[8] | – | 1998[8] | – |
Unit GT11 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[2] | 100[9] | gas turbine[2] | – | 1999[9] | – |
Unit GT12 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[2] | 100[9] | gas turbine[2] | – | 1999[9] | – |
Unit GT13 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[2] | 44[6] | gas turbine[2] | – | – | – |
Unit GT2 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][9] | gas turbine[10] | – | 2001[6] | – |
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 |
---|---|
Unit GT 1 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT 3 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT 4 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT 5 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT 6 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT 7 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT 8 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT 9 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT10 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT11 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT12 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT13 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Unit GT2 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210623173807/https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/47621573. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021.
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(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220621050255/https://www.sewa.gov.ae/uploads/statspdfar/Finalbook2018.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2022.
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(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625034250/https://www.petroleum-economist.com/articles/midstream-downstream/power-generation/1998/uae-awards-first-ipp-contract. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021.
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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 "«الحمرية» و«واسط».. مشروعان عملاقان على أجندة كهرباء الشارقة". www.albayan.ae. 2006-07-31. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220621050401/https://www.sewa.gov.ae/uploads/statspdfen/2017/CH1Electricity.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2022.
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(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "تكلفتها 342مليون درهم: سلطان القاسمي يدشن المرحلة الاولى لمحطة واسط". www.albayan.ae. 1998-08-15. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709115510/https://www.albayan.ae/across-the-uae/1999-07-22-1.1195035. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
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(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240420045000/https://www.albayan.ae/across-the-uae/2007-07-23-1.778705. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210625025950/https://www.power-eng.com/2004/06/07/uae-power-water-sector-overview/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021.
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