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| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Location | Shuqaiq, Jizan |
| Coordinates | 17°39′36″N 42°04′34″E / 17.6599°N 42.0761°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | February 28, 2007 |
| Commission date | December 1, 2010 |
| Construction cost | $1,830 million |
| Owners | Shuqaiq Water and Electricity Company |
| Operator | NOMAC |
| Combined cycle? | No |
| IWPP? | Yes |
| Power generation | |
| Units under const. | 3 MHI STGs 3 MHI Boilers 16 MHI RO Trains |
| Nameplate capacity | 850 MW |
| External links | |
| Website | www |
Shuqaiq 2 IWPP (Independent Water and Power Project) is an integrated water and power plant project in Shuqaiq, Saudi Arabia. Construction of Shuqaiq 2 IWPP began in 2007 and achieved commercial operation in 2010. The project’s power and desalination units are located adjacent to the existing Shuqaiq 1 power and desalination complex, 105 km south of Abha and 140 km north of Jizan, on the south-western (Red Sea) coast of Saudi Arabia.
The electricity and water produced at the plant is supplying power to southern grid and water to Abha, Jizan and other southern cities. The plant is currently on full production.
The Project is based on BOO (Build, Own & Operate) basis under a 20 year PWPA (Power and Water Purchase Agreement) for the design, construction, commissioning, testing, ownership, operation and maintenance of a new 850 MW Arabian Heavy Crude Oil fired power and 212,000 m3/day (47 MIGD) desalination plant and associated facilities.
Shareholders
The plant is owned by SqWEC (Shuqaiq Water & Electricity Company) and shareholders are:
ACWA Power: 40%
Public Investment Fund: 32%
Gulf Investment Council: 20%
Saudi Electricity Company: 8%
Project schedule
| Milestone | Date |
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| Signature of Agreements LLA, PWPA, EPC and O & M Contract | 28- Feb -2007 |
| Financial Close | 27-Mar-2007 |
| Initial Commercial operation Date (ICOD) | 01-May-2010 |
| Project Commercial Operation Date (PCOD) | 01-Dec-2010 |
Plant configuration
The Shuqaiq 2 IWPP comprises of three (3) units of Arabian Heavy Crude Oil fired boilers, (3) condensing steam turbines and one RO water unit comprising 16 trains. Power and desalination plant construction was carried out by MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries).
Electricity is fed to the National Grid, SA via 380kV GIS ESF (Electrical Special Facility), which was constructed by Areva, now Alstom.