Yanbu 3 power plant

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Yanbu 3 power plant (محطة توليد كهرباء ينبع ٣) is an operating power station of at least 3135-megawatts (MW) in Yanbu, Al Madinah, Al-Medinah, Saudi Arabia. It is also known as Yanbu 3 SWCC plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yanbu 3 power plant Yanbu, Al Madinah, Al-Medinah, Saudi Arabia 23.9745, 38.2148 (approximate)[1]
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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Equipment Emergency/Backup
ST1 Operating[2][1] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[3][1][4] 627[5][6][1] steam turbine[7][1] not found 2019[7][1] GE Power: STF60[2] no
ST2 Operating[2][1] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[3][1][4] 627[5][8][1] steam turbine[7][1] not found 2019[7][1] – no
ST3 Operating[2][1] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 627[5][8][1] steam turbine[7][1] not found 2019[7][1] – no
ST4 Operating[2][1] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[9] 627[5][1] steam turbine[7][1] not found 2020[10] – no
ST5 Operating[1][2] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[3][1][4] 627[5][6][1] steam turbine[7][1] not found 2020[10] – no

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 Parent
ST1 Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100%][5] Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100.0%]
ST2 Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100%][5] Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100.0%]
ST3 Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100%][5] Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100.0%]
ST4 Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100%][5] Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100.0%]
ST5 Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100%][5] Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[1]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[1]
  • Non-industry use: power[1]


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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 https://www.transformer-technology.com/company-details/180-company-data/test-category/1944-yanbu-iii-power-plant.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Power plant profile: Yanbu Power Plant Phase 3 Desalination, Saudi Arabia". 2021-11-26. Archived from the original on 2024-04-03. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-yanbu-power-plant-phase-3-desalination-saudi-arabia/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220618085336/https://swcc.gov.sa/en/News/NewsDetails/4. Archived from the original on 2022-06-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 https://web.archive.org/web/20220927085526/https://www.swcc.gov.sa/ar/ProductionSystems. Archived from the original on 2022-09-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://scbcouncil.com/sepco-iii-electric-power-construction-co-ltd-branchs/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 https://maaal.com/archives/201705/91227/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240120013537/https://scbcouncil.com/sepco-iii-electric-power-construction-co-ltd-branchs/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ https://www.transformer-technology.com/company-details/180-company-data/test-category/1944-yanbu-iii-power-plant.html,https://swcc.gov.sa/en/News/NewsDetails/4. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://www.sepco3intl.com/news_detail/47. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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