Saudi Arabia

ALBAHA — 81 MW Oil

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ALBAHA is a 81 MW oil power plant located in Saudi Arabia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
81 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1983

Year online

Owner
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Operator

Location
20.09, 41.44

Coordinates

Insights

#110
largest in Saudi Arabia
#507
largest Oil worldwide
#11,075
largest worldwide
1983
14 yrs older than avg
53
operated by Saudi Electricity Company…
0
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
81 MW
Commissioned
1983
Status
Operational
Owner
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
Country
Saudi Arabia
Coordinates
20.090, 41.439

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
184,554 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
5,536,618 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

40,120
cars / year
24,607
homes / year
8,388,815
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

About this plant

ALBAHA is an 81.03 MW oil-fired power plant in Saudi Arabia, operated by the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) and commissioned in 1983. It contributes 0.12% of Saudi Arabia’s total oil capacity of 66,128 MW.

Ranked #61 of 79 oil plants in Saudi Arabia, ALBAHA’s 81.03 MW is a minor share of the national oil output. The largest oil plant in Saudi Arabia is SHAIBA (SEC) at 6,794 MW, making ALBAHA 83.7 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km of ALBAHA. The facility is located in the Al Bahah region, approximately 350 km southwest of Riyadh.

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