Riyadh 7 power plant
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Riyadh 7 power plant (محطة الكهرباء السابعة ، محطة التوليد السابعة) is an operating power station of at least 1315-megawatts (MW) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is also known as Seventh Power Plant, PP7.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh 7 power plant | Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 24.57, 46.883 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit GT01, Unit GT02, Unit GT03, Unit GT04, Unit GT05, Unit GT06, Unit GT07, Unit GT08, Unit GT09, Unit GT10, Unit GT11, Unit GT12, Unit GT13, Unit GT14, Unit GT15, Unit GT16, Unit GT17, Unit GT18, Unit GT19, Unit GT20, Unit GT21, Unit GT22, Unit GT23, Unit GT24: 24.57, 46.883
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit GT01 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT02 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT03 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT04 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT05 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT06 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT07 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT08 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1980[1] | – |
| Unit GT09 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT10 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT11 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT12 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT13 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT14 | operating[4][2] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT15 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT16 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 50[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1981[1] | – |
| Unit GT17 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 57.6[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1994[1] | – |
| Unit GT18 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 57.6[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1994[1] | – |
| Unit GT19 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 57.6[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1994[1] | – |
| Unit GT20 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 57.6[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1994[1] | – |
| Unit GT21 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 57.6[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1994[1] | – |
| Unit GT22 | operating[4][2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 57.6[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 1994[1] | – |
| Unit GT23 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 85[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 2005[5][1] | – |
| Unit GT24 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3][1] | 85[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 2005[5][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 GT01 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT02 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT03 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT04 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT05 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT06 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT07 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT08 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT09 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT10 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT11 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT12 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT13 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT14 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT15 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT16 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT17 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT18 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT19 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT20 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT21 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT22 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT23 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
| Unit GT24 | Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry: Power[6]
Articles and Resources
References
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