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) |
|---|---|---|
| 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):
- GT 1, GT 3, GT 4, GT 5, GT 6, GT 7, GT 8, GT 9, GT10, GT11, GT12, GT13, GT2: 25.3732, 55.4611
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT 1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][6] | gas turbine[7] | not found | 1998[8] |
| GT 3 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][9] | gas turbine[10] | not found | 2001[6] |
| GT 4 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][6] | gas turbine[10] | not found | 2005[6] |
| GT 5 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][6] | gas turbine[10] | not found | 2005[6] |
| GT 6 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 80[2][5][11] | gas turbine[7] | not found | 2007[12] |
| GT 7 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 80[2][5][13][11] | gas turbine[10] | not found | 2007[14][11] |
| GT 8 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 50[2][5][13][6] | gas turbine[10] | not found | 2005[13][6] |
| GT 9 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 50[2][5][13][6] | gas turbine[7] | not found | 2005[13][6] |
| GT10 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[8] | 100[6] | gas turbine[8] | – | 1998[8] |
| GT11 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 100[9] | gas turbine[2] | – | 1999[9] |
| GT12 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 100[9] | gas turbine[2] | – | 1999[9] |
| GT13 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 44[6] | gas turbine[2] | – | – |
| GT2 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] | 100[2][5][9] | gas turbine[10] | not found | 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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| GT 1 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT 3 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT 4 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT 5 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT 6 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT 7 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT 8 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT 9 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT10 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT11 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT12 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT13 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
| GT2 | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100%][15][7] | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[9]
- Captive industry: Other[9]
- Non-industry use: power[9]
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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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20200628103459/http://www.ewec.ae:80/en/existing.html. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(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.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(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.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(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 https://www.albayan.ae/economy/2006-07-31-1.941242.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 (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.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 https://www.albayan.ae/across-the-uae/1998-08-16-1.1028801.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 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.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220724133016/https://www.sewa.gov.ae/uploads/statspdfar/Finalbook2019.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(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.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(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.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 https://www.power-eng.com/coal/uae-power-water-sector-overview/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210712181350/https://www.power-eng.com/2004/11/19/uaes-electricity-output-shows-robust-growth/. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 15.00 15.01 15.02 15.03 15.04 15.05 15.06 15.07 15.08 15.09 15.10 15.11 15.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20221205203543/https://www.dubaivacancy.ae/sewa-careers. Archived from the original on 05 December 2022.
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