“Arabian Power Company or APC has been formed as a partnership with formally Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) with sixty percent local government owned through Arabian United Power Company (AUPC) and forty percent foreign owned through ITM investment Company Limited (ITMIC). ITM Investment Company comprises of 50% Engie and 50% JERA.
The plant is comprised of the Old Existing Plant and the B station, together the power and desalination plants have capacities of 2,200 MW and 94.5 MIGD. The B station achieved full commercial operation in July 2007.
The entire power and water output APC is contracted to Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) under a 20 year Power and Water Agreement (PWPA). APC helps to meet the ever-growing demand for electricity in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi where we will provide a reliable supply of power and water to the requirements of EWEC, our off-taker.
APC strives to create new employment opportunities for UAE Nationals to accelerate economic and social development. We are proud to own this plant to be able to meet the contracted power and water requirement of the Abu Dhabi.
The staff of APC and the O&M Company (ITM) are ultimately the people who deliver the exceptional performance of the plant through hard work, dedication and commitment. We undertake to create a safe and environmentally conscious organisation and treat everyone professionally and fairly and as key individuals within a team environment.
At APC we strive to achieve a diverse, high performing team through exceptional training programs and skill developments for employees at all levels. We are a performance-driven organisation and challenge ourselves to be the employer of choice in the region. Our unique organization is made up of people from diverse cultures and strengths.”
Abdulla Al Khemeiri, Executive Managing Director