Salalah 2 IPP Greenfield Project

Salalah 2 IPP Greenfield Project

The Salalah 2 IPP is a greenfield development with high efficiency gas fired power generation plant that can deliver 445 MW of power, and will be located in Raysut, Oman.

This transaction also includes acquisition of Dhofar Generating Company (DGC), which currently owns and operates an existing 273 MW natural gas fired power plant.

Together these two new facilities will represent a significant boost to the Dhofar power grid.

Key facts

  • Salalah 2 IPP

    Existing

  • Location

    Raysut, Oman

  • Offtaker

    OPWP

  • Offtake contract

    PPA-BOO-15 years

  • Power

    273 MW, Natural Gas - Open Cycle

  • Fuel

    Natural Gas

  • Project cost

    US$ 168 million

  • Acwa share

    27%

  • Other investors

    Mitsui (27%), DIDIC (6%)

  • Commercial operations date

    Q1 2018

  • Project company

    Dhofar Generating Company ("Salalah 2")

  • Operations & maintenance company

    Dhofar O&M CO (Subcontracted to Acwa Operations)

  • Engineering, procurement & construction company

    SEPCO III