Rabigh-2 power plant

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Rabigh-2 power plant (محطة توليد رابغ المركبة) is an operating power station of at least 1089-megawatts (MW) in Rabigh, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rabigh-2 power plant Rabigh, Makkah, Saudi Arabia 22.67022, 39.05849 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1-CC, Unit 2-CC, Unit 3-CC: 22.67022, 39.05849

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-CC operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - crude oil[2][3][4] 353[3] gas turbine[3] 1994[3]
Unit 2-CC operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - crude oil[2][3][4] 353[3] gas turbine[3] 1994[3]
Unit 3-CC operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - crude oil[2][3][4] 383[3] gas turbine[3] 1998[3]

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
Unit 1-CC Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit 2-CC Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit 3-CC Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/926NW658q8dToBrH9. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://www.alyaum.com/articles/857481/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85/. {{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 https://web.archive.org/web/20210414190450/http://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/4986. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://www.saudconsult.com/projects/rabigh-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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