Umm Al Houl IWPP is a 2,520MW gas fired power project. It is located in Doha, Qatar. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2017. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Umm al Houl Power. Qatar Electricity & Water Co QPSC, Mitsubishi, JERA, Qatar Foundation and QatarEnergy are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 60%, 20%, 10%, 5% and 5% respectively.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The fuel is procured from Qatar Energy.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2017.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Qatar General Electricity and Water under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years.

Contractors involved

Mitsubishi and Samsung C&T were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 6 units of SGT5-4000F gas turbines.

Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 4 units of SST5-4000 steam turbines.

Siemens supplied SGen5-1200A electric generator for the project.

Siemens supplied SGen5-1200A electric generator for the project.

Siemens supplied SGen5-1200A electric generator for the project.

Siemens supplied SGen5-1200A electric generator for the project.

Siemens supplied SGen5-1200A electric generator for the project.

Nooter/Eriksen supplied steam boiler for the project.

Nooter/Eriksen supplied steam boiler for the project.

Nooter/Eriksen supplied steam boiler for the project.

Nooter/Eriksen supplied steam boiler for the project.

Nooter/Eriksen supplied steam boiler for the project.

Siemens is the O&M contractor for thermal power project for a period of 25 years.

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About Umm al Houl Power

Umm al Houl Power Co (Umm al Houl Power), a subsidiary of Qatar Electricity & Water Co QPSC, is a renewable energy company. It is involved in the power generation and seawater desalination. The company operates through a flagship proiect, namely, Umm Al Houl Power plant. Its plant has a capacity of 2,520 megawatts of electricity and 136.5 million gallons of drinking water. The company works in collaboration with Samsung C&T Corporation on the Reverse Osmosis Plant Expansion Project. Umm al Houl Power is headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

This content was updated on 25 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.