Yanbu 2 power plant
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Yanbu 2 power plant (محطة توليد كهرباء ينبع 2، معمل مرافق 2) is an operating power station of at least 825-megawatts (MW) in Yanbu, Al Madinah, Al Madina, Saudi Arabia. It is also known as Marafiq plant 2.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Yanbu 2 power plant | Yanbu, Al Madinah, Al Madina, Saudi Arabia | 23.9104, 38.381449 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: 23.9104, 38.381449
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] | 275[4][2] | steam turbine[2] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 275[4][2] | steam turbine[2] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 3 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 275[4][2] | steam turbine[2] | – | 2012[5] | – |
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 | Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ) [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ) [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/ZcnC9JFz4jUMPhFt8.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206104701/https://www.marafiq.com.sa/en/about-us/services/power-services/yanbu-power-generation/. Archived from the original on 06 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210128084221/https://nomac.com/en/our-operations/nomac-globally/marafiq-iwpp/. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120202434/https://www.water-technology.net/projects/yanbu-phase-med-seawater-desalination-plant/. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120121841/https://www.water-technology.net/projects/-yanbu-phase-med-seawater-desalination-plant/. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022.
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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.
