Thermal capacity accounted for 50.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,608GW. This is expected to contribute 35.2% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,040GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.27% is in Qatar. Listed below are the five largest active thermal power plants by capacity in Qatar, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.
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1. Ras Laffan C (Ras Girtas) Power Plant
The Ras Laffan C (Ras Girtas) Power Plant is a 2,730MW thermal power project located in Al Khawr, Qatar. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2011. Shikoku Electric Power; JERA; Mitsui; Qatar Electricity & Water Co QPSC; QatarEnergy; Engie own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Umm Al Houl IWPP
The 2,520MW Umm Al Houl IWPP thermal power project is located in Doha, Qatar. Umm al Houl Power has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2017. The project is owned by Qatar Foundation; Mitsubishi; Qatar Electricity & Water Co QPSC; QatarEnergy; JERA. Buy the profile here.
3. Mesaieed A Combined Cycle Power Plant
The Mesaieed A Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 2,010MW thermal project. Marubeni; Qatar Electricity & Water Co QPSC; QatarEnergy; JERA owns the project. It was commissioned in 2009. It is located in Al Wakrah, Qatar. Buy the profile here.
4. Qatalum Combined Cycle Power Plant
The Qatalum Combined Cycle Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 1,350MW came online in 2011. Qatar Aluminium have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Al Wakrah, Qatar. Buy the profile here.
5. Ras Laffan B Power Plant
The Ras Laffan B Power Plant has been operating since 2006. The 1,025MW thermal project is located in Al Khawr, Qatar. JERA; Qatar Electricity & Water Co QPSC; Engie have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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