Shedgum power plant

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Shedgum power plant (محطة توليد شدقم) is an operating power station of at least 1100-megawatts (MW) in Shedgum, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shedgum power plant Shedgum, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia 25.652145, 49.391453 (approximate)[1]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit GT1 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4][3] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1983[5]
Unit GT10 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1980[5]
Unit GT11 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1980[5]
Unit GT12 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1980[5]
Unit GT13 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1979[5]
Unit GT14 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1978[5]
Unit GT15 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1978[5]
Unit GT16 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1978[5]
Unit GT17 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1978[5]
Unit GT2 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1982[5]
Unit GT3 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1982[5]
Unit GT4 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1982[5]
Unit GT5 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1982[5]
Unit GT6 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1982[5]
Unit GT7 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1982[5]
Unit GT8 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 68.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1982[5]
Unit GT9 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 60.5[5] gas turbine[5] 1981[5]

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 GT1 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 GT2 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit GT3 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit GT4 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit GT5 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit GT6 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit GT7 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit GT8 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]
Unit GT9 Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Shedgum+Gas+Plant/@25.656233649.39246652095m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x0:0x0!2zMjXCsDQwJzQ4LjAiTiA0OcKwMjUnNTguOCJF!3b1!8m2!3d25.68!4d49.433!3m4!1s0x3e37aa5873cf3bef:0x7ece0c564cdf7406!8m2!3d25.65203!4d49.3914615. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 https://web.archive.org/web/20240409070748/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/shedgum-gas-turbine-power-plant-saudi-arabia/. Archived from the original on 09 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.25 5.26 5.27 5.28 5.29 5.30 5.31 5.32 5.33 5.34 5.35 5.36 5.37 5.38 5.39 5.40 5.41 5.42 5.43 5.44 5.45 5.46 5.47 5.48 5.49 5.50 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)

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