Riyadh 9 power plant

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Riyadh 9 power plant (محطة الكهرباء التاسعة) is an operating power station of at least 3760-megawatts (MW) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is also known as PP9.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Riyadh 9 power plant Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 24.948638, 47.063562 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • A1, A2, B1, B2, C-1, C-10, C-2, C-3, C-4, C-5, C-6, C-7, C-8, C-9, D-1, D-10, D-2, D-3, D-4, D-5, D-6, D-7, D-8, D-9, E-1, E-2, E-3, E-4, E-5, E-6, E-7, E-8, F-1, F-10, F-11, F-12, F-2, F-3, F-4, F-5, F-6, F-7, F-8, F-9: 24.948638, 47.063562

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
A1 Operating[2][3][4] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 340[6][7] combined cycle[7] not found 1997[6]
A2 Operating[2][3][8] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 340[6][7] combined cycle[7] not found 1998[6]
B1 Operating[2][3][8] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 340[6][7] combined cycle[7] not found 1999[6]
B2 Operating[2][3][8] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 340[6][7] combined cycle[7] not found 2000[6]
C-1 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-10 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-2 Operating[3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1][10] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-3 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-4 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-5 Operating[3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1][10] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-6 Operating[3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1][10] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-7 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-8 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
C-9 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
D-1 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
D-10 Operating[3][13][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12] not found 2007[10]
D-2 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
D-3 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
D-4 Operating[3][9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12][1] not found 2007[10]
D-5 Operating[3][13][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12] not found 2007[10]
D-6 Operating[3][13][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12] not found 2007[10]
D-7 Operating[3][13][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12] not found 2007[10]
D-8 Operating[3][13][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12] not found 2007[10]
D-9 Operating[3][13][10] fossil gas: natural gas[3][11][10] 60[12][1] gas turbine[12] not found 2007[10]
E-1 Operating[14][3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 60[15][1] gas turbine[1] not found 2004[15][1]
E-2 Operating[14][3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 60[15][1] gas turbine[1] not found 2004[15][1]
E-3 Operating[14][3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 60[15][1] gas turbine[1] not found 2004[15][1]
E-4 Operating[14][3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 60[15][1] gas turbine[1] not found 2004[15][1]
E-5 Operating[14][3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 60[15][1] gas turbine[1] not found 2004[15][1]
E-6 Operating[14][3][9] fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 60[15][1] gas turbine[1] not found 2004[15][1]
E-7 Operating[16][14][17][3] fossil gas: natural gas[3][1] 60[15][18] gas turbine[19] not found 2004[16][15]
E-8 Operating[16][14][17][3] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 60[15][18] gas turbine[19] not found 2004[16][15]
F-1 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-10 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-11 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-12 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-2 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-3 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-4 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-5 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-6 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-7 Operating[3][20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-8 Operating[20][13] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]
F-9 Operating[13][3][20] fossil gas: natural gas[3][5] 60[12][18][5] gas turbine[12][5] not found 2009[7]

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
A1 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
A2 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
B1 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
B2 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-1 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-10 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-2 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-3 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-4 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-5 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-6 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-7 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-8 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
C-9 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-1 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-10 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-2 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-3 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-4 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-5 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-6 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-7 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-8 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
D-9 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-1 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-2 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-3 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-4 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-5 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-6 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-7 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
E-8 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-1 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-10 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-11 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-12 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-2 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-3 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-4 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-5 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-6 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-7 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-8 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]
F-9 Saudi Electricity Co [100%][12][21][5][1] Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%]

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