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Saudi ArabiaTABUK-1 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
- 1982
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates
- 28.470, 36.519
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
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About this plant
TABUK-1 is a 102 MW oil-fired power plant located in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, operated by the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) since its commissioning in 1982. The facility generates electricity using oil as fuel.
It ranks as the 58th 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. Compared to the largest oil plant in Saudi Arabia, SHAIBA (SEC) at 6,794 MW, TABUK-1 is approximately one-sixty-seventh the size.
Oil is a dominant energy source in Saudi Arabia, accounting for about 90% of the country’s electricity generation. The nation’s vast oil reserves support its reliance on oil-fired power plants. TABUK-1 is situated approximately 100 km north of the city of Tabuk in the northwestern region.
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