Zarqa power plant
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Zarqa power plant (محطة كهرباء الزرقاء) is an operating power station of at least 485-megawatts (MW) in Zarqa City, Zarqa, Jordan. It is also known as Zarqa Combined-Cycle Power Project, ACWA Power Zarqa IPP.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Zarqa power plant | Zarqa City, Zarqa, Jordan | 32.119, 36.125 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 32.119, 36.125
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: diesel[3][4][5][6][1] | 485[2] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 2018[2][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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Electricity Generating[8] | Mahatat Al Zarqa Le Tawleed Al Takah Al Kahrabaieyah PSC [100%][1] | ACWA Power Co [60.0%]; Kingdom for Energy Investments Co |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220819110441/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/zarqa-combined-cycle-power-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-08-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624225751/https://www.arabianindustry.com/construction/news/2019/apr/7/operations-begin-on-acwa-powers-485-mw-zarqa-ipp-in-jordan-6064279/. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220312065827/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/acwa-power-zarqa-ipp-driven-ge-powers-9e-gas-turbines-enters-commercial-operations. Archived from the original on 2022-03-12.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ alghad.com (2016-06-26). "محطة توليد كهرباء الحسين بالزرقاء". alghad. Archived from the original on 2024-03-22. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ↑ Acwa Power. "مشروع محطة الزرقاء المستقل لتوليد الكهرباء عن طريق التوربينات الغازية" (PDF). acwapower.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-03-22.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125065316/https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-zarqa-combined-cycle-power-plant-jordan/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210624032336/https://www.acwapower.com/media/338953/zarqa-ipp-15-08-18-compressed.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-06-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ acwapower. "مشروع محطة الزرقاء المستقل لتوليد الكهرباء عن طريق التوربينات الغازية". acwapower.com. Archived from the original on 2024-03-22.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20190402144738/http://petra.gov.jo/Include/InnerPage.jsp?ID=96821&lang=ar&name=news. Archived from the original on 2019-04-02.
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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.
