The Ras Laffan Power Company Limited (RLPC)

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The Ras Laffan Power Company Limited (RLPC)

The RasLaffan Power Company Limited (RLPC) is the first independent power and water plant in State of Qatar, which was incorporated in 2001. The plant is located at RasLaffan Industrial City which is approximately 80 kilometers North East of Doha.

The facility achieved its full production capacity in May 2004 by producing contracted capacity of 756 MW per hour of electricity and 40 million gallons per day of water. Plant is being operated under a 25 years Power and Water Purchase Agreement (PWPA) with KAHRAMAA, the off taker.

756
MW

GENERATION CAPACITY

40
MIGD

POTABLE WATER

RasLaffan Power Company was incorporated as a joint venture between:

AES Corporation (USA) with (55%) shares,

Qatar Electricity and Water Co. (QEWC) with (25%) shares,

QatarEnergy (QE) with (10%) shares,

Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC) of Kuwait with (10%) shares.

In October 2010, QEWC purchased shares held by AES Corporation increasing its ownership to 80%. Along with this deal QEWC also acquired full rights of Managing, Operating and Maintaining the facility by purchasing 70% shares held by AES Corporation in Raslaffan Operating Company WLL (ROC).

Office

Address: Qatar Navigation Tower,
42nd Floor, Al Maysaloun Street,
Zone 63 West Bay,
Building 11, Street 860,
Doha – Qatar

Tel : 44113316, 44113317

Fax 44672767

Site

Address: Al Bader Street Ras Laffan Industrial City

PO Box : 22237

Tel : 44747444

Fax : 44747454