Saudi Arabia

YANBU (SEC) — 54 MW Oil

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YANBU (SEC) is a 54 MW oil power plant located in Saudi Arabia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
54 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1983

Year online

Owner
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Operator

Location
24.12, 38.12

Coordinates

Insights

#117
largest in %s
#622
largest %s worldwide
#12,783
largest worldwide
1983
%d yrs older than avg
53
operated by %s
7
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
54 MW
Commissioned
1983
Status
Operational
Owner
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Country
Saudi Arabia
Coordinates
24.120, 38.118

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
123,674 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
3.7M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

26,886
cars / year
16,490
homes / year
5.6M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

YANBU (SEC) is a 54.3 MW oil-fired power plant in Saudi Arabia, operated by the Saudi Electricity Company since its commissioning in 1983.

Ranked #65 of 79 oil plants in Saudi Arabia, it represents 0.08% of the country’s total oil capacity of 66,128 MW. The largest oil plant in Saudi Arabia is SHAIBA (SEC) at 6,794 MW, making this facility 125 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Yanbu 1 IWPP (1207 MW, Oil), YANBU PLANT (865.8 MW, Oil), and Yanbu 2 Power Plant (825 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Al Madinah region, approximately 50 km northwest of Medina.

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