Riyadh 8 power plant
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Riyadh 8 power plant (محطة الكهرباء الثامنة) is an operating power station of at least 2089-megawatts (MW) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is also known as Riyadh PP8.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh 8 power plant | Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 24.59456, 46.57184 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 3, 30, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, CGT1, CGT2, CGT3, CGT4: 24.59456, 46.57184
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 10 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 11 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 12 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 13 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 14 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 15 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 16 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 17 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 18 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 19 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 2 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 20 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 21 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1994[6] |
| 22 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1994[6] |
| 23 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1994[6] |
| 24 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1994[6] |
| 25 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1994[6] |
| 26 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1994[6] |
| 27 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1995[6] |
| 28 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1995[6] |
| 29 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1995[6] |
| 3 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 30 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 59[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1995[6] |
| 4 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 5 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 6 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 7 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 8 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| 9 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: crude oil[3][4] | 50[5] | gas turbine[6] | not found | 1983[6] |
| CGT1 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[2][7][8] | 122.7[8] | gas turbine[8] | not found | 2008[8] |
| CGT2 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[2][7][8] | 122.7[8] | gas turbine[8] | not found | 2008[8] |
| CGT3 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[2][7][8] | 122.7[8] | gas turbine[8] | not found | 2008[8] |
| CGT4 | Operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[2][7][8] | 122.7[8] | gas turbine[8] | not found | 2008[8] |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 10 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 11 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 12 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 13 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 14 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 15 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 16 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 17 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 18 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 19 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 2 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 20 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 21 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 22 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 23 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 24 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 25 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 26 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 27 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 28 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 29 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 3 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 30 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 4 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 5 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 6 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 7 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 8 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 9 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| CGT1 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| CGT2 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| CGT3 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| CGT4 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][8] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
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