| Aqaba Thermal Power Station | |
| Coordinates: | 29.3778°N 34.9728°W |
| Country: | Jordan |
| Status: | O |
| Commissioned: | 1986 |
| Owner: | Central Electricity Generating Company |
| Th Fuel Primary: | Natural gas |
| Th Fuel Secondary: | fuel oil |
| Ps Units Operational: | 5 x 130 MW 2 x 3 MW |
| Ps Electrical Capacity: | 656 MW |
The Aqaba Thermal Power Station is the largest power station in Jordan. It has a total generation capacity of 656 MW, which consists of five steam turbines units (5 x 130 MW), and two hydraulic turbines (2 x 3 MW). The power station is fueled by natural gas and by fuel oil.[1] It is operated by the Central Electricity Generating Company of Jordan.
The Aqaba Thermal Power Station was established in 1986 as an oil-fueled power station.[2] After construction of the Arab Gas Pipeline, the power station was switched to use natural gas.[3]