Al Dammam power plant
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Al Dammam power plant (محطة توليد الكهرباء في الدمام) is an operating power station of at least 397-megawatts (MW) in Al Dammam, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Al Dammam power plant | Al Dammam, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia | 26.38, 50.093 (approximate)[1][2] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[3][1] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[1][2] | 397.9[1] | gas turbine[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 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023.
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Additional data
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