Riyadh Cement Company power plant

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Riyadh Cement Company power plant (محطة اسمنت الرياض لتوليد الكهرباء) is an operating power station of at least 97-megawatts (MW) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Riyadh Cement Company power plant Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 24.31129, 46.29621 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 24.31129, 46.29621

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 97.2[2] internal combustion[2] 2005[2]

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 Riyadh Cement Co [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): cement & building[2]
  • Captive industry: Power[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/ayooN55VwvUJgU3H8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230306185001/https://www.wartsila.com/energy/learn-more/references/mining-cement/riyadh-saudi-arabia. Archived from the original on 06 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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