Ras Tanura Tihama power station
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Ras Tanura Tihama power station (محطة توليد رأس تنورة) is an operating power station of at least 150-megawatts (MW) in Ras Tanura, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Ras Tanura Tihama power station | Ras Tanura, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia | 26.8003, 50.0039 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 26.8003, 50.0039
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 75[2][3] | gas turbine[1] | – | 2006[1] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 75[2][3] | gas turbine[1] | – | 2006[1] | – |
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 | Tihama Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Tihama Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119194150/http://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/5721. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220702083656/https://www.engie.com/sites/default/files/assets/documents/2019-09/gdf-suez-in-asia-africa-and-middle-east-analyst-workshop-jan-07-2014v2.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624171139/https://github.com/wri/global-power-plant-database/blob/13b6a3baaca73e84b1a549d14c274981abec775b/raw_source_files/WRI/Saudi%20Arabia.csv. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210512104148/http://www.power-technology.com/projects/saudi-aramco-cogeneration-plants/.
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Additional data
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