Dhaban is a 41 MW oil-fired power plant in Yemen, operated by the Public Electricity Corporation since 1980. Ranked #5 of 6 oil plants in Yemen, Dhaban contributes 6.36% to the country's total oil capacity of 645 MW. The largest oil plant in Yemen is Al Mukha at 160 MW, making Dhaban 3.9 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Dhaban. The facility is located in the Al Jawf Governorate, approximately 200 km from the capital city of Sana'a.
46 years old
Yemen, Asia
- 6. largest of 7 plants in Yemen
- #15,053 worldwide by installed capacity
- #715 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 3.92% of the installed capacity of Yemen
46 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Public Electricity Corporation operates 7 plants totalling 1,045 MW
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Yemen- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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