Power Plants in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has 89 utility-scale power plants in operation, with a total capacity of 84331.5 MW.

Name Capacity Type Other Fuel Commissioned Owner
ABQ PP 162.0 MW Gas 2002 Saudi Aramco
AL WAJH 263.4 MW Oil 2013 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
AL-JOUF 348.0 MW Oil 2012 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
AL-QURAYYAT 532.7 MW Oil 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
ALBAHA 81.03 MW Oil 1983 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
ARAR 408.6 MW Oil 2015 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
ASIR 695.82 MW Oil 2006 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Ain Dar 55.0 MW Gas 1980 Saudi Cement Company
Al Khafji 20.0 MW Solar
Alkhobar 1188.8 MW Oil Gas, 1999 Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)
BERI (SEC) 195.0 MW Gas 1977 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
BERI GP 298.0 MW Gas 2005 Saudi Aramco
BISHA 364.6 MW Oil 2006 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
BURAIDAH 104.5 MW Oil 1982 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
DAMMAM 397.9 MW Gas Oil, 2000 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
DUBA 185.0 MW Oil 1989 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Dhahran 10.5 MW Solar 2012 Saudi Aramco
Duba 1 ISCC 43.0 MW Solar
FARAS 1244.0 MW Gas 2009 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
GHAZLAN 4256.0 MW Gas 2003 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
HAIL1 48.4 MW Oil 1983 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
HAIL2 794.25 MW Oil 2012 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Hajr for Electricity Production Co. Station 4098.0 MW Gas Oil, 2014 Hajr for Electricity Production Company
Hofuf 189.0 MW Oil Gas, 2008 Saudi Cement Company
JAZAN 1520.9 MW Oil 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
JEDDAH (SWCC) 931.0 MW Oil 1981 Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)
JEDDAH NO.2 157.9 MW Oil 1978 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
JEDDAH NO.3 1808.0 MW Oil 2005 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
JEDDAH SOUTH 2892.0 MW Oil 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
JUAYMAH 121.2 MW Gas 1976 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
JUAYMAH CO-GENERATION GAS PLANT 496.7 MW Gas 2015 Tihama Power Generation Company
JUBAIL (SWCC) 1570.0 MW Gas 1982 Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)
JUBAIL COGEN (JEC) 250.0 MW Gas 2005 Jubail Energy Company
Kapsarc 3.5 MW Solar 2012 King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research center
Khursaniyah 447.0 MW Gas 2012 Saudi Aramco
LAYLA 102.0 MW Oil 1987 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
MADINAH - 1 60.2 MW Oil 2015 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
MADINAH - 2 270.1 MW Oil 1998 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
MAKKAH 795.6 MW Oil 1982 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
MARAFIQ IWPP (1) 2941.3 MW Gas Oil, 2010 Jubail Water and Power Company
Manifa CO-GENERATION PLANT 374.5 MW Gas 2014 Saudi Aramco
NAJRAN 486.97 MW Oil 2013 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Power Station (Paper Factory) 15.6 MW Oil 2007 Obeikan Paper Industries Company
QAISUMAH 143.8 MW Oil 1985 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
QASSIM CENTRAL 1610.68 MW Oil 2012 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
QATIF G-1 144.0 MW Gas 2004 Saudi Aramco
QURAYYAH -STEAM 2500.0 MW Gas 1992 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
QURAYYAH- CC 3846.0 MW Gas Oil, 2014 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
RABEC P/P 1320.0 MW Oil 2013 Rabigh Electric Company
RABIGH 4348.3 MW Oil 2010 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
RABIGH IWSPP 840.0 MW Oil 2016 Rabigh Arabian Water and Electricity Company
RABIGH-2 2800.0 MW Oil 2014 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
RAFHA 305.6 MW Oil 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
RAS Al Khair 1460.0 MW Gas Oil, 2015 Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)
RAS TANURA CO-GENERATION PLANT 153.0 MW Gas 2006 Tihama Power Generation Company
RIYADH REF 66.0 MW Gas 2005 Saudi Aramco
Riyadh 10 3160.61 MW Oil 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Riyadh 11 1756.0 MW Oil 2013 Durmah Electric Company
Riyadh 12 2055.6 MW Gas Oil, 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Riyadh 3 70.0 MW Oil 1972 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Riyadh 4 336.6 MW Oil 1978 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Riyadh 5 608.0 MW Oil 1982 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Riyadh 7 1315.6 MW Gas Oil, 2005 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Riyadh 8 2071.92 MW Gas Oil, 2008 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Riyadh 9 3616.6 MW Oil Gas, 2008 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
SAFANIYAH 75.0 MW Gas 1974 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
SHAIBA 1190.7 MW Oil 2009 Shuaibah Water and Electricity Company
SHAIBA (SEC) 6794.0 MW Oil 2013 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
SHAROURA 261.52 MW Oil 2014 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
SHEDGUM 1100.5 MW Gas 1983 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
SHEDGUM CO-GENERATION GAS PLANT 496.7 MW Gas 2015 Tihama Power Generation Company
SHUAIBA (SWCC) 910.8 MW Oil 2000 Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)
SHUQAIQ IWPP 1020.0 MW Oil 2010 Shuqiaq Water and Electricity Company
TABARJAL 103.2 MW Oil 2002 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
TABUK-1 102.0 MW Oil 1982 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
TABUK-2 985.4 MW Oil 2013 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
TABUK-3 20.0 MW Oil 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
TABUK-4 20.0 MW Oil 2016 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
TAIF 126.6 MW Oil 1981 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
TIHAMA 742.75 MW Oil 2008 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
UTHMANIYAH 320.0 MW Gas 1975 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
UTHMANIYAH CO-GENERATION GAS PLANT 496.7 MW Gas 2015 Tihama Power Generation Company
Waad Al Shamal ISCC 50.0 MW Solar
Wasit Gas Plant 1412.0 MW Gas 2016 Saudi Aramco
YANBU (ARAM) 82.5 MW Gas 2005 Saudi Aramco
YANBU (SEC) 54.3 MW Oil 1983 Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
YANBU (SWCC) 519.8 MW Oil 1998 Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)
YANBU PLANT 865.8 MW Oil Gas, 2013 Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ)
YANBU PLANT 2 825.0 MW Oil 2016 Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ)

Data Information

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Data Sources

Global Energy Observatory/Google/KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm/Enipedia/World Resources Institute/database.earth