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Qurayyah ll power plant

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Qurayyah ll power plant (محطة كهرباء القرية ، محطة كهرباء القرية المركبة) is an operating power station of at least 3774-megawatts (MW) in Al-Qurayyah, Al-Ahsa, Eastern, Saudi Arabia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Qurayyah ll power plant Al-Qurayyah, Al-Ahsa, Eastern, Saudi Arabia 25.8255, 50.1337 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, CC5, CC6: 25.8255, 50.1337

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
CC1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 629[3][4] combined cycle[4][5] not found 2012[4][1]
CC2 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 629[3][4] combined cycle[4][5] not found 2012[4][1]
CC3 Operating[2][5] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 629[3][4] combined cycle[4][5] not found 2013[4][1]
CC4 Operating[2][5] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 629[3][4] combined cycle[4][5] not found 2013[4][1]
CC5 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 629[3][4] combined cycle[3][4] not found 2013[4][1]
CC6 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3][4] 629[3][4] combined cycle[3][4] not found 2013[4][1]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
CC1 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
CC2 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
CC3 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
CC4 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
CC5 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
CC6 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[6][7]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[6][7]
  • Non-industry use: power[6][7]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624171139/https://github.com/wri/global-power-plant-database/blob/13b6a3baaca73e84b1a549d14c274981abec775b/raw_source_files/WRI/Saudi%20Arabia.csv. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220123152836/https://datasource.kapsarc.org/explore/dataset/electricity-generation-by-station-capacities-in-saudi-arabia/export/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20220519124519/https://tractebel-engie.com/en/references/qurayyah-ccpp. Archived from the original on 2022-05-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 https://web.archive.org/web/20240405044442/https://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/43687. Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709112756/https://www.lntsnl.com/our-services/detail-engineering/projects/3190-mw-qurayyah-ccpp-project-saudi-arabia/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207042341/https://www.powermag.com/qurayyah-combined-cycle-power-plant-qurayyah-saudi-arabia-owneroperator-hajr-electricity-production-co/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sU4tctrmzUQ. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.