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Saudi ArabiaLAYLA is a 102 MW oil power plant located in Saudi Arabia. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Oil
- Capacity
- 102 MW
- Commissioned
- 1987
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates
- 22.310, 46.662
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator
About this plant
LAYLA is a 102 MW oil-fired power plant located in Saudi Arabia, operated by the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC). Commissioned in 1987, the plant contributes to the country’s oil-based energy generation.
LAYLA is the 59th largest oil plant in Saudi Arabia. With a capacity of 102 MW, it represents 0.15% of the country’s total oil capacity of 66,128 MW. Saudi Arabia has 79 oil plants with a combined capacity of 66,128 MW. In comparison to SHAIBA, the largest oil plant at 6,794 MW, LAYLA is about 1.5% the size.
Oil is a dominant fuel source in Saudi Arabia, significantly influencing the energy mix. The country relies heavily on oil for electricity generation, supported by its vast reserves. LAYLA is located in the Eastern Province, approximately 300 km from the capital city, Riyadh.
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