Riyadh City-14 power station
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Riyadh City-14 power station (محطة الكهرباء الخامسة) is an operating power station of at least 1980-megawatts (MW) in Dhurma - Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh City-14 power station | Dhurma - Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia | 24.612437, 46.151786 (approximate)[1] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2][1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 990[3] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 2019[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2][1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 990[3] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 2019[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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][3] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
| 2 | Saudi Electricity Co [100%][3] | Saudi Electricity Co [100.0%] |
Background
In 2013, GE signed a contract with Saudi Electricity Company to provide the turbines and other equipment for PP14.[4]
In September 2019, operators fired up "the first gas turbine and generator unit".[5]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220808003139/https://archirodon.net/project/303/all. Archived from the original on 08 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240403032145/https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-riyadh-combined-cycle-power-plant-14-pp14-saudi-arabia/. Archived from the original on 03 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220124143843/https://www.dar-engineering.com/Port_Power_Gen_7.html. Archived from the original on 24 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ GE Wins nearly $700 Million Contract from Saudi Electricity Company to Help Meet Saudi Arabia's Growing Power Needs, GE website, Nov 26, 2013
- ↑ David Knott, SEC Fires Up First Unit At PP14, MEES, Sep 13 2019
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
