Salalah Power Plant is a 273MW gas fired power project. It is located in Dhofar, Oman. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in May 2003. Buy the profile here.

Smarter leaders trust GlobalData

Report-cover

Data Insights Salalah Power Plant

Buy the Profile

Data Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more

Description

The project was developed by Dhofar Generating Co SAOG. Mitsui, Acwa Power and Dhofar International Development & Investment Holding Co.S.A.O.G are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 45%, 27% and 10% respectively.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Fuel Oil.

Development status

The project got commissioned in May 2003.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Oman Power and Water Procurement under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years.

Contractors involved

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 unit of LM2500 gas turbine.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 6 units of PG6581B gas turbines, each with 35MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

The First National Operation & Maintenance is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.

For more details on Salalah Power Plant, buy the profile here.

About Dhofar Generating Co SAOG

Dhofar Generating Co SAOG is headquartered in Salalah, Dhofar, Oman and is a fossil fuel electric power generation facility operator. The company offers Power Sources, Power Generation. The company was founded in 2001. It is headquartered in Salalah, Oman

This content was updated on 14 October 2024

Data Insights

From

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary data will enable you to decode what’s happening in your market. You can make better informed decisions and gain a future-proof advantage over your competitors.

GlobalData

GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying research used to produce this article.

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.