Mesaieed Power Company Ltd (MPCL) is a joint stock company, established in December 2006, with the objectives of increasing Qatar’s electrical generation capacity and in providing a healthy return to MPCLs shareholders. Mesaieed Power Plant is located in Mesaieed Industrial City (MIC), and is the third Independent Power Producer (IPP) project of its kind in Qatar, with plant capacity of 2,000 megawatts (MW).
In March 2007, MPCL signed a 25-year Fuel Supply Agreement (FSA) with Qatar Petroleum and a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) to provide electrical energy to Kahramaa’s national grid.
QAFCO supply 13,000 tonnes of aqueous ammonia to MPCL annually.