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- Transmission Line80,968
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- Oil & Gas Field7,055
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- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
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Power Plant
Aqaba power plant
11th-largest power plant in Jordan of 19 · top 36% worldwide (#10,481 of 29,849)
- Owner
- Central Electricity Generating Co
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 390 MW
- Fuel
- gas
- Commissioned
- 1996
Comparable power plants · Jordan · 19 ranked
- #1Samra power plant1.2 GW · gas
- #9Al-Mujib Dam Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant450 MW · hydro
- #10Amman East power plant400 MW · gas
- #11Aqaba power plant390 MW · gas
- #12Al Qatrana power plant373 MW · gas
- #13Rehab power plant360 MW · gas
Grid connection · within 50 km
- Strongest line nearby
- 500 kV HVDC
- Substations in range
- 0
Mapped grid infrastructure from OpenStreetMap, whose coverage is excellent in some regions and sparse in others. Nothing shown here means nothing is mappednearby — not that the site is unconnected. Lines are matched on a segment’s midpoint, so a corridor passing directly overhead can be missed; this under-reports rather than invents.
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- 400 kV line488 m · Transmission Line
- Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal886 m · LNG Terminal · 5.48 Mtpa
- Aqaba Jordan FSRU936 m · LNG Terminal · 3.8 Mtpa
- Masdar-Jordan wind farm1.3 km · Power Plant · 1.0 GW · wind
- Arab Gas Pipeline — Taba-Aqaba Sea Gas Pipeline5.0 km · Pipeline
- Egypt–Jordan Interconnector15 km · Transmission Line
- HVDC Saudi Arabia - Egypt17 km · Transmission Line
- Aqaba Special Economic Zone solar farm18 km · Power Plant · 530 MW · solar
- Eilat FLNG Terminal19 km · LNG Terminal · 5.14 Mtpa
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)