Waad Al Shamal power station
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Waad Al Shamal power station (محطة وعد الشمال) is an operating power station of at least 1390-megawatts (MW) in Ras Al Khair, Eastern, Saudi Arabia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Waad Al Shamal power station | Ras Al Khair, Eastern, Saudi Arabia | 27.536535, 49.186524 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas, other - other[1][4] | 1390[5][6] | integrated solar combined cycle[7] | – | 2018[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 |
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Unit 1 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20201224201136/https://reconnectingasia.csis.org/database/projects/waad-al-shamal-iscc-project/6816f88e-6eb7-4e9e-af90-87ed48565ce6/. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240403032408/https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-waad-al-shamal-integrated-solar-combined-cycle-power-plant-saudi-arabia/. Archived from the original on 03 April 2024.
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(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119193907/https://www.spa.gov.sa/1997982. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211208193446/http://kettanehconstruction.com/Project/power-plants/72/waad-al-shamal-integrated-solar-combined-cycle-(was-isccpp). Archived from the original on 08 December 2021.
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Additional data
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