Shuqaiq SWCC power plant

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Shuqaiq SWCC power plant (محطة الشقيق المرحلة الأولى) is an operating power station of at least 108-megawatts (MW) in Al Shuqaiq, Jizan, Saudi Arabia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shuqaiq SWCC power plant Al Shuqaiq, Jizan, Saudi Arabia 17.72065, 42.02952 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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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 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - crude oil[3] 54[2] steam turbine[4] 1989[5]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil liquids - crude oil[3] 54[2] steam turbine[4] 1989[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 1 Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp (SWCC) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Saline Water Conversion Corp Corp (SWCC) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals[6]
  • Captive industry: Power[6]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al+Shuqaiq+Saudi+Arabia/@17.900752341.81254411z/data=!4m10!1m2!2m1!1sAL-SHUQAIQ+STEAM+1+2018!3m6!1s0x15e2f96071360baf:0x17bb88fb98707b8f!8m2!3d17.7198733!4d42.0286885!15sChdBTC1TSFVRQUlRIFNURUFNIDEgMjAxOJIBCGxvY2FsaXR54AEA!16s%2Fg%2F121y9kmb. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007090936/https://www.swpc.sa/en/wec-issues-request-for-expressions-of-interest-for-shuqaiq-phase-3-independent-water-project/. Archived from the original on 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221021182841/https://www.swcc.gov.sa/uploads/SustainabilityReport2021(English).pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220619084142/https://www.swcc.gov.sa/uploads/ANNUAL_REPORT_2013.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230207081503/https://www.swcc.gov.sa/ar/WhoAreWe/SWCCChronicle. Archived from the original on 07 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220619084120/https://www.swcc.gov.sa/uploads/ANNUAL_REPORT_2015.PDF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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