Sharurah power plant

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Sharurah power plant (محطة توليد شرورة) is an operating power station of at least 213-megawatts (MW) in Sharurah, Najran, Saudi Arabia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sharurah power plant Sharurah, Najran, Saudi Arabia 17.4793, 47.10885 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5: 17.4793, 47.10885

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 gas - natural gas[3][4] 34[2] gas turbine[2] 2010[2]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3][4] 34[2] gas turbine[2] 2010[2]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3][4] 17[2] gas turbine[2] 2010[2]
Unit 4 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas[3][4] 64[3] gas turbine[3] 2014[3]
Unit 5 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas[3][4] 64[3] gas turbine[3] 2014[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 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit 3 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit 4 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit 5 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/BZGVC5vB9TRWdhseA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20170721205911/http://alfanar.com:80/catalogs/projects/power_water/sharourah_power_plant.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2017. {{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 (PDF) https://www.se.com.sa/ar-sa/Lists/AnnualReports/Attachments/18/SE_AnnualRep_Ar_2014.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240405043558/https://www.se.com.sa/en/investors/reports-and-presentations/annual-reports. Archived from the original on 05 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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