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Precision Industries MD visiting the Attarat Oil Shale Power Plant project in Jordan

Mr. Motasim Al Daour, Managing Director of Precision Industries, visited the now-operational Attarat Oil Shale Power Plant in Jordan. This groundbreaking project stands as the Middle East’s first power plant to utilize the direct combustion of oil shale in a fluidized bed steam boiler, powering two 235 MW air-cooled steam turbines.

During his visit, Mr. Al Daour engaged with the project team to exchange valuable insights on advanced power generation technologies and sustainability. His visit highlights Precision Industries’ commitment to fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing with industry leaders.

The Attarat Oil Shale Power Plant, which commenced operations in 2020, is a testament to Jordan’s dedication to energy innovation. The associated oil shale mine, with a capacity of 10 million tons per year, underscores its role in strengthening the region’s energy independence and sustainability.

Precision Industries’ collaboration with this project reflects its ongoing mission to lead in cutting-edge power generation solutions. By partnering with pioneering initiatives like the Attarat Oil Shale Power Plant, the company continues to drive progress and sustainable energy development across the region.