List_of_power_stations_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
The following page lists power stations in United Arab Emirates.
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Facilities under construction
Planned facilities
Decommissioned facilities (year)
Gas turbines
More information Name, Location ...
| Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Year completed | Ref |
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| Shuweihat | Jebel Dhana | 1,615 | 2003–2005 | [1] [2] |
| Al Taweelah | Al Samha | 4,696 | 1989–2009 | [1] |
| Aweer/Ameer | Dubai | 1,846 | 1997–2009 | [1] |
| Jebel Ali | Dubai | [1] | ||
| Qidfa | Fujairah | [1] | ||
| Umm Al Nar | Abu Dhabi | 2,746 | 1979–2007 | [1] |
| Fujairah F1 Independent Water and Power Plant | Fujairah | 2,000 | 2004 | [citation needed] |
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Oil and gas-fired thermal plant
To be converted to combined-cycle gas turbine technology to enhance efficiency and reduce emissions.[citation needed]
More information Plant, Location ...
| Plant | Location | Capacity (MW) | Year completed | Ref |
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| Madinat Zayed | Madinat Zayed | 118 | 1991–1993 | [3][4] |
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More information Name, Location ...
| Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Year completed | Ref |
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| Barakah | 23°58′04″N 52°13′54″E | 5,600 | [citation needed] |
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Solar photovoltaic
More information Name, Location ...
| Name | Location | Capacity | Annual Output | Land
Size km² |
Year completed | Notes | Ref |
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| Shams | Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi | 100 | 2.5 | 2013 | Concentrated Solar Power - Parabolic Trough Collectors | [5] | |
| Noor Abu Dhabi | 24°24′11″N 55°16′07″ESweihan | 1,177 | 8 | 2019 | Located at Sweihan. | [6][7] | |
| Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park | 24°45′N 55°23′E | 1,013 (As of November 2020[update]) | 460
(As of November 2020[update]) |
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(As of November 2020[update]) |
2013–2021 | Phase I completed in 2013, followed by Phase II and III. Phase IV (including 250 MW PV) is under construction, 950 MW Phase V is planned. | [8][9][10] |
| Al Dhafra Solar | Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi | 2,000 | 20 | 2022 | About 35km south of Abu Dhabi City. Lowest solar energy tariff in the world - AED4.97 fils/kWh (US1.35 cents/kWh). Bifacial crystalline technology. | [11][12] | |
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Pumped hydroelectric
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- "Shuweihat I Cogen CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- "Madinat Zayed Thermal Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- "AMPC - Production". www.ampc.ae. Archived from the original on 2015-08-16. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
- "Shams 1 - One of the world's largest CSP plants in the world". masdar.ae. Retrieved 2021-11-07.
- "Noor Abu Dhabi solar plant begins commercial operation". Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- "World's Largest Solar Power Plant Switched On". Forbes. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park second phase now operational Archived 2017-10-24 at the Wayback Machine, The National (AE), LeAnne Graves, March 20, 2017
- "DEWA's 900 MW Tender Attracts Lowest Bid Of $0.0169/kWh". Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- "DEWA signs Power Purchase Agreement for 900MW 5th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park". www.dewa.gov.ae. Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA). Retrieved 2020-06-17.
- "Al Dhafra Solar Project, Abu Dhabi". Powertechnology. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "UAE's clean energy goals are not limited to solar, says energy minister". World Nuclear News. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "Dubai hydroelectric power station to cost Dh1.4b; Dewa awards contract for Hatta project". Gulf News. 2019-08-17. Retrieved 2020-12-03.