List of power stations in Saudi Arabia

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This article lists all power stations in Saudi Arabia .

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Fossil fuel

Natural gas turbine

[1] [2]

PlantCommunityCoordinatesCapacity (MW)Year completedRef
Ghazlan Ras Tanura 26°51′14″N49°53′51″E / 26.85389°N 49.89750°E / 26.85389; 49.89750 (Ghazlan Power Station) 4,2561980, 2003 [3] [4]
Qurayyah IPP Abqaiq 25°51′33″N50°07′01″E / 25.85917°N 50.11694°E / 25.85917; 50.11694 (Qurayyah Power Station) 3,9272014 [5]
Rabigh 2 IPP Makkah Province 2,0602017
Shuqaiq 2 IWPP Jizan 8502010
Ha'il-2Ha'il10001985-2015 [6]
Jubail MarafiqAsh Sharqiyah2,7402009-2010
Rabigh-2 Makkah Province 8261988-1993
Ras TanuraAsh Sharqiyah1482006
RiyadhAr Riyad5,3361997-2012
ShedqumAsh Sharqiyah3062006
UthmaniyaAsh Sharqiyah3062006

Oil-fired

PlantCommunityCoordinatesCapacity (MW)Year completedRef
Al-Jubail [7]
Al-Khobar
Yanbu IIMadina Province23.910038, 38.3224216902016
Al-Shuaibah 20°40′32″N39°31′38″E / 20.67556°N 39.52722°E / 20.67556; 39.52722 (Shoaiba Power Station) 5,6002001-2012
RIPP-1 RABEC Power, RabighMecca Province13202012-13

Renewable

Solar

PlantCommunityCoordinatesCapacity (MW)Year completedRef
Farasan Island 0.52011 [8]
Sakaka IPP Photovoltaic Al-Jawf Province 29.737661435314752, 40.105509787735053002019 [9]

Wind

PlantCommunityCoordinatesCapacity (MW)Year completedRef
Dumat Al Jandal Wind Farm Dumah Al Jandal 4002022 [10] [11]

Storage

Pumped hydroelectric

PlantCommunityCoordinatesCapacity (MW)Year completedRef
Baysh Dam Baysh, Jizan Region 1000Planning in progress, dam already in place [12]

See also

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ACWA Power

ACWA Power is a developer, investor, co-owner and operator of a portfolio of power generation and desalinated water production plants currently with presence in 10 countries including in the Middle East and North Africa, Southern Africa and South East Asia regions. ACWA Power’s portfolio, with an investment value in excess of USD 33 billion, can generate more than 22 GW of power and produce 2.5 million m3/day of desalinated water to be delivered on a bulk basis to state utilities and industrial majors on long term off-take contracts under Public-Private-Partnership, Concession and Utility Services Outsourcing models (BOO/BOOT).

Qurayyah IPP (QIPP) is a large gas fired combined cycle power station in Qurayyah, Saudi Arabia.

References

  1. ↑ "CCGT Plants in Saudi Arabia". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 17 February 2014. Archived from the original on 18 July 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "UPDATED GENERATION PLANNING FOR THE SAUDI ELECTRICITY SECTOR" (PDF). REVISED FINAL REPORT. Electricity & Cogeneration Regulatory Authority. March 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Gazlan I and II Thermal Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "Ghazlan II Power Plant". Projects. Power Technology. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  5. ↑ "Qurayyah IPP CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  6. ↑ http://www.alriyadh.com/999030
  7. ↑ "Gas- and Oil-Fired Plants in Saudi Arabia". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 27 December 2013. Archived from the original on 18 July 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  8. ↑ DiPaola, Anthony (2011-10-02). "Saudi Arabia Inaugurates First Solar Power Plant, SPA Says". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  9. ↑ "ACWA POWER | Sakaka IPP PV". www.acwapower.com. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  10. ↑ "Dumat Al Jandal". masdar.ae. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  11. ↑ "Saudi Arabia's first wind farm begins electricity production". www.aljazeera.com. 8 August 2021.
  12. ↑ "Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant - Wadi Baysh Dam". www.bncnetwork.net. 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
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