The plant is located within Al Badia’s cement factory grounds in the Abu Al Shamat area and the contract is valid for three years.

The power plant will be the sole source of electrical supply to this new cement works facility and is currently in the process of being commissioned for operation.

It is powered by five Wartsila 20V32 and one Wartsila 9L32 generating sets, and has a power generating capacity of more than 45MW.

The plant is also fitted with exhaust gas-fired boilers for its auxiliary heating system.