Transaction
Taweelah C Independent Power Producer
United Arab EmiratesPower Generation, Energy
2.6GW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plant at the existing Taweelah power/desalination complex, Abu Dhabi. Award and PPA signing occurred around June 2026 (PPA term through 2050); financial close not yet confirmed as of the research cutoff. Project value not securely disclosed by Tier 1/2 sources. Turbine technology: Siemens Energy H-class.
Status
Development / Pre-ConstructionStatus
Commercial Close / Project Agreement SignedProcurement Status
Scale & Capacity
2.6 GW (CCGT)Capacity
Overview
- Location
- Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Contract Term
- PPA through 2050
Project Developments
- Project · 15 June 2026EWEC awards 2.6GW Taweelah C IPP to TAQA-led consortium; PPA signed through 2050
EWEC awarded the 2.6GW Taweelah C CCGT IPP to a TAQA-led consortium (with Aljomaih Energy and Water Company and Sembcorp Industries), with the PPA signed through 2050. Financial close not yet confirmed.
Participants & Roles
Technology / Equipment Provider
Sponsor / Developer
- Sembcorp Industries
- Aljomaih Energy & Water
- Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA)60% project-company sponsor (O&M-company ownership inverted — 40%; see editorial notes)
Government Entity / Grantor
Offtaker / Revenue Counterparty
Sources
- Sembcorp Industries newsroom (Taweelah C award)Project Company / Sponsor
- EWEC / IDRA-linked coverageRegulatory / Procurement