CEGCO AQABA THERMAL POWER STATION

CEGCO AQABA THERMAL POWER STATION

Aqaba Thermal Power Station (ATPS) is located in southern Jordan, approximately 22 kilometers south of the city of Aqaba and just 1 kilometer from the Red Sea. Positioned around 35 meters above sea level in the heart of an industrial zone, the power station comprises three steam turbine units, each with a nominal gross capacity of 130 MW.

KEY FACTS

  • LOCATION
    Industrial Area, Aqaba, Jordan
  • OFFTAKER
    National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)
  • CAPACITY
    390 MW
  • TECHNOLOGY
    Steam Turbine
  • PROJECT COST
    USD 517 Mn
  • ACWA POWER SHARE
    40.93 %
  • OFFTAKE CONTRACT
    BOO; PPA till 2025
  • PROJECT COMPANY
    CEGCO
  • O&M
    CEGCO
  • OTHER INVESTORS
    Government Investment Management Co.LLC Social Security Corporation
  • EPC
    ABB PGL
  • FUEL
    Primary: Natural Gas, Secondary: HFO
  • COMMERCIAL OPERATIONAL DATE
    2000