Ras Qartas Energy Plant

Ras Girtas Power Company (also known as Ras Laffan C power and desalination plant) is a power generation and water desalination plant located in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

[3] The foundation stone of the plant was officially laid on 4 May 2009.

[4] The plant was commissioned on 31 May 2011 in the presence of the emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, and it cost US3.9 billion.

[1][2] Once fully operational, the plant will produce 286,000 cubic metres per day (10,100,000 cu ft/d) of desalinated water.

[5] It uses ten multi-effect distillation/thermal vapour compression units built by Sidem.